Along the Flaggy Shore: Poems from West Clare

by Carlos Reyes

In his tenth volume of poetry, Irish American poet Carlos Reyes returns once again to Ireland. The poems in this collection capture the stark rural life that now has mostly passed, pushed aside and forgotten with the arrival of the "Celtic Tiger." Sitka spruce has supplanted the peat bog, and the slane rusts in the barn. The iconic haycocks that dotted the countryside are now replaced with huge black bags of sileage. This book paints a lyrical picture...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1912561352
• ISBN13: 9781912561353
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Salmon Poetry
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 8.5"