The Way the Water Held MeWhile newly married, with the couple expecting their first child, Catherine Redfords wife was tragically diagnosed with a terminal illness. The Way the Water Held Me is a mesmeric plunge into the caring, grief, loss and love experienced by a young widow. Across poems of heartbreak and honesty, memory and mourning and through unlikely companionship with a widowed Mary Shelley Catherine Redfords debut collection is visceral, profound and alive with what

whether on cold Atlantic nights or sunny afternoons

featuring recent and new work from 28 Irish and international poets on the Dedalus list whose range and diversity has come to be a hallmark of one of Ireland's longest-running and best-known literary imprints

experiences can be transformed through poetry

rumoured to be a dangerous place for Jews (it is)

After giving birth

A Suitable Love Object is that dream brought to fruition

Three Restorations

Talty has assured himself a spot in the canon of great Native American literature

they encourage the reader to "decide/who you must become

In the cemetery

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