Plays & Poetry

Mary Turley-McGrath's new collection is grounded in contemplations of her natural surroundings. Clearly aware of the darkness overshadowing the beauty of the natural world in our time, the poet confronts us with the full and paradoxical image of human experience.

Motherhood is messy and beautiful, and hard and humbling. We adore our children, and sometimes we miss ourselves. Beautiful Chaos is a collection of raw, honest poems about motherhood - capturing everything from pregnancy to school age.

The key sequence of The Inside of a Stone concentrates on desert landscapes and womanhood - and the emotional resonance between the two - while reconceptualising their metaphorical relationship. Sexual violence between animals, an alternative Ilsebill from the Grimm fairytale, and Hildegard of Bingen's magical healing are subjects of other poems.

One of Barnes & Noble's Collectible Editions, this anthology of love poems features a durable, bonded-leather binding and distinctive gilt edging.

This volume celebrates the poetic heritage of the Emerald Isle, with more than 50 classic poems about Ireland's people, history, character and myths and legends. Its contributors include William Butler Yeats, William Allingham and other well-known Irish poets.

This first-ever anthology of poetry by First Ladies features captivating poems by fifteen of these remarkable women, including sonnets by Dolley Madison, valentines by Eleanor Roosevelt and Michelle Obama, and selections by Louisa Adams, Mary Todd Lincoln, and Edith Kermit Roosevelt.

Anthology of Galway based writers who have been published in Crannóg magazine over the 18 years since it was founded.