From the opening and title poem, which is set apart from the three subsequent movements, Daragh Bradish 'sets out his stall' - redemption is possible from the disillusionment of modern life. "Beauty will save the world" (Dostoyevsky, The Idiot). The poet advises us to re-enchant the ordinariness of our lives, and find new meanings in old objects. Recharge and recycle what we find in our personal histories, and come out dancing each new morning. The poems in Easter in March are drawn from such diverse sources as children's story books and games, Renaissance paintings, pop songs, the streets of...
From the opening and title poem, which is set apart from the three subsequent movements, Daragh Bradish 'sets out his stall' - redemption is possible ...