Ireland Again & other New Poetry

Editorial Reviews - Ireland Again & Other New Poetry From the Publisher This collection by Irish poet Patrick James features a variety of themes with an inescapable backdrop of Irishness - be it emigration or religion (both Christian and Pagan): the list goes on! The subject-matter broaches on such universal (but diverse) concerns as love hate loneliness joy but veers into such contemporary / universal issues as the environment pollution cancer as well as asking the question - what does the future hold for us all? Other matters discussed include world mythologies and topics that affect each one of us - aging and death but are equally balanced with (re)birth and new life being celebrated. Synopsis This collection by Irish poet Patrick James features a variety of themes with an inescapable backdrop of Irishness - be it emigration or religion (both Christian and Pagan): the list goes on! The subject-matter broaches on such universal (but diverse) concerns as love hate loneliness joy but veers into such contemporary / universal issues as the environment pollution cancer as well as asking the question - what does the future hold for us all? Other matters discussed include world mythologies and topics that affect each one of us - aging and death but are equally balanced with (re)birth and new life being celebrated.