A Quarter Dead and Half Alive by Steve Denehan PRE-ORDER Carol Watts Over thirty years after she

Over thirty years after she first stormed the UK poetry scene

whose essay ‘Whistling of Birds’ lends this book its name

Then Auden and the Romantics lighted his way

Five of his paintings are today in the Tate

Collecting Stones from Vane Women Press

A Quarter Dead and Half Alive by Steve Denehan PRE-ORDER Carol Watts Over thirty years after sheA Quarter Dead and Half Alive is a beautifully crafted, wide ranging collection that lingers on the intersection of humanity and the environment. Foregrounding ageing parents and new family members arriving, and zooming out to take in the beauty of the natural world, this is a wildly relatable collection, shot through with humour a companion in all life has in store. A prolific and widely published Irish poet, Steves seventh collection builds on the