Paintings in galleries, artefacts on museum shelves, a variety of historical events, and found objects of all shapes and sizes the latest collection of poems by prize-winning poet Pat Boran finds its inspiration far from the poets trademark starting point of autobiography.
Instead Then Again looks resolutely outwards, the poet on an adventure of poem-making in various parts of Ireland, Italy, France, Cyprus and Spain .
at all times travelling light and without expectation, but discovering en route some of the unexpected connections between past and present, between our personal stories and our shared histories.