The Blue Guitar"In these dynamic, musically arcing poems, Padraig O'Morain weaves his subtle, capturing narratives with the skill and relish of a natural story teller. The poems in The Blue Guitar conjure all at once both the pathos of the individual human situation and all the echoes of the wider world beyond." Jane Draycott Praise for Padraig O'Morain's poetry: "This is a quiet poetry, strong with the humours and occasional horrors of country life, affectionate

offer it to a pregnant woman who wants a son

noted by reviewers for their originality

Clocks and watches

Liana Alaverdova

He is the translator of Kristiina Ehin’s The Drums of Silence (Oleander Press

Kwame Dawes

and the plum trees

10 fiction writers

which plunge to the edge of despair without falling prey to the merely personal

and became actively engaged in the struggle for land reform

Seeds of Fire brings together the work of over fifty poets from the other USA - including Adrienne Rich

’ — Jazz Review