Tried and Sentenced
Casey, Philip
A series of meditations on love and pain, Tried and Sentenced draws on acclaimed collections from Raven Press and New Island Books.
On The Year of the Knife
"Things that please me in poetry are precision, compassion and images that surpass the common run of language, also that the poet must have an ear for language as a musician has an ear for music. The work of Philip Casey, especially The Year of the Knife, possesses all of these in abund...