Fierce Scrow
Fierce Scrow by Éadaoín Lynch is a debut pamphlet published by Nine Pens on October 30, 2022. This 44-page collection of poetry is written in English and explores themes of memory and place, set against the backdrop of the Burren landscape. The poems navigate the interplay between the beautiful and the bleak, reflecting on ancient ruins and the significance of placenames, while also engaging with postcolonial and queer perspectives.
Readers will find that Lynch’s work adeptly shifts in tone and language, offering a nuanced exploration of heritage and legacy. The collection invites contemplation of lost connections and the elemental aspects of existence, presenting a rich tapestry of experiences that resonate with the complexities of identity. Through these poems, Lynch articulates a unique voice that intertwines personal and cultural narratives, making this edition a significant contribution to contemporary poetry.
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Éadaoín Lynch’s debut pamphlet Fierce Scrow contends with the earthy and the elemental. Taking the reader through the beautiful and bleak Burren landscape, these poems reflect place as a memory, from ancient ruins to lost connections to placenames themselves. With adept shifts in tone and language, Lynch plays with a postcolonial inheritance and a queer resistance, showing a keen awareness of their heritage and their legacy – ‘Living between one bow stroke and the next.’
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