Bridge of the Ford

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Set in the evocative landscape of the Boyne Valley, this collection of poems reflects the poet's deep connection to her homeland, weaving historical and contemporary themes. Susan Connolly draws inspiration from sacred sites and texts, blending neolithic imagery with modern elements like guitar pedals and visual puns. The work features intricate patterns reminiscent of Persian carpets and folk art, alongside playful nods to concrete poetry. The collection also offers fleeting insights into the essence of an elusive Irish lyric poet, enriching its charm and depth.