Nostoc by Daragh Breen some couples Witty and thought-provoking

Witty and thought-provoking

trauma and love

many of these poems respond to a landscape as beautiful as it is disquieting

‘Some of his invention is pure play

Ecuatorial (written in Spanish

Nostoc by Daragh Breen some couples Witty and thought-provokingLike the eponymous fungus that appears to be regurgitated by the Earth herself after rain, fragments of invented folklore and mongrel histories have stained through from Breens subconscious and come to bloom as a trio of sequences that deal, in turn, with mans tampering with Natures DNA through the selective breeding of dogs, societal fears of the witch figure, and the hopelessness of augury in the face of the inevitability of death. There are also