Poetry

Woodbrook is a rare house that gives its name to a small, rural area in Ireland, not far from the old port of Sligo. It has been owned since the seventeenth century by the Anglo-Irish Kirkwoods. In 1932, David Thomson, aged eighteen, went there are a

Words Out of Silence, Jill Segger weaves a tapestry of poetry and prose that takes us on journeys of personal transformation set against (and responsive to) the backdrop of turmoil in the world around us.

A small collection of poems, some previously appearing in journals such as "Gay Love Poetry" and "Scratch". With illustrations by Moira Coupe and signed by the author. This is the author's first published collection since the 1990s

The title's is not very crisply informative, I know. But tht tentative ambiguities in those two words suggest, I hope, dear reader, quite a lot of possibilities to the open and forgiving mind of poetry-readers.

In a few words, haiku goes beneath surface appearance to grasps the heart of an experience. Each word is chosen to unlock a world of memories and associations in the reader. Haiku, like Zen, is an intensely personal experience. Jonathan Clements has