Presents a collection of poetry for children. This book takes us on a mud-and-all ramble through sand, socks, songs and schoolrooms. It features poems that take pleasure in the discovery of imaginative worlds, from the loneliness of ghosts and ghouls to a shopping trip by Manchunian cows, and more.
New collection by prizewinning poet and novelist: poems about mortality, illness, being alive and the borderline between the living human world and the underworld.
WINNER OF THE 2014 IRISH BOOK LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Cries of an Irish Caveman is Paul Durcan's most inspired and surprising collection of poems. The first section describes an experience in Australia which provides a starting point for reassessing his past relationships and loves.