BOOK REVIEW

The Sun is Open By Gail McConnell Published by Penned in the Margins In 1984 the author’s father was murdered by the Provisional Irish Republican Army outside his home. The author, who was three years old at the time, was witness to her father’s brutal slaying. The author kept a ‘Dad Box’: cuttings and fragments

The Wonder of an Eye

Silver beads green mercury of summer rain bristling light rounding sky into the wonder of an eye.