I was afflicted with a sore throat and a mild headache, which I blame on Savannah’s wishy-washy weather that never fails to ...

Margaret McCarthy describes “In the Becoming” as a “full circle moment.” The volume subtitled “Poems on the Deirdre Story” ...

Seamus Heaney’s love-poem to marriage, The Skunk ... Renowned linguist Robin Flowers’s rhymed translation of the Old Irish is immensely charming in its own way, but I’ve chosen Seamus ...

St. Patrick's Breastplate is a Christian hymn whose original old Irish lyrics were traditionally attributed to Saint Patrick and his Irish ministry in the 5th century. It is written in the style ...

The centuries-old struggle of the Irish people to lay claim to their national ... giving voice to a thriving national ethos within the modern era. Poetry is akin to one of those filters that ...