Cycles and Lost Monkeys Tony Curtis one of Ireland’s best-loved sporting

one of Ireland’s best-loved sporting heroes

Hamdy Abowgliel Excerpts from Thieves in Retirement

Halperin’s uniquely conversational poetic mode is known to those who have followed his ‘late arrival’ beginning with the seminal Anniversary (2010

Combining the themes of corruption

Cycles and Lost Monkeys Tony Curtis one of Ireland’s best-loved sportingIn her latest collection of poems Jo Slade continues her investigation of displacement and difference and illustrates how these experiences can be transformed through poetry, a transformation that is not so much redemptive, as prophetic. These are inquisitive, sonorous, intense poems that draw us into a world where actuality and dream collide, where loneliness, grief and resilience are innate. Informed by history and personal memory, Jo Slade propels