Rapture's Road av Sean Hewitt

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<p><b>In this remarkable second collection, Se¿Hewitt describes a journey haunted by love, loss and estrangement - from one of the <i>Sunday Times</i> 30 under 30 in Ireland<br><br>''Points to a bright future for Irish poetry'' </b>SUNDAY TIMES<br><br><b>''An exquisitely calm and insightful lyric poet'' </b>MAX PORTER<br><br>As the mind wanders and becomes spectral, these poems forge their own unique path through the landscape. The road Hewitt takes us on is a sleepwalk into the nightwoods, a dream-state where nature is by turns regenerated and broken, and where the split self of the speaker is interrupted by a series of ghosts, memories and encounters.<br><br>Following the reciprocal relationship between queer sexuality and the natural world that he explored in <i>Tongues of Fire</i>, the poet conjures us here into a trance: a deep delirium of hypnotic, hectic rapture where everything is called into question, until a union is finally achieved ¿ a union in nature, with nature.<br><br>A