Crooked love

Discover the captivating world of Irish poetry with Crooked Love by Louis de Paor, published by Bloodaxe Books Ltd in 2022. This bilingual edition features a unique 'facing page' format, allowing readers to immerse themselves in both the Irish and English versions of the text. Spanning 160 pages, Crooked Love draws from de Paor's acclaimed collections, including Cúpla Siamach an Ama/The Siamese Twins of Time and Grá fiar/Crooked Love. Notably, it includes the sequence 'Lá dá raibh/One day', which was adapted for a dual-language radio feature accompanied by music from Dana Lyn and broadcast on RTÉ in 2021. Dive into the lyrical beauty and emotional depth of Louis de Paor's work, a must-have for poetry lovers and those seeking to explore the richness of the Irish language.