IT WAS written about an old ruin in Co Wexford but it may as well have been written for any other place.

Peter Fallon grew up on a farm near Kells, Co. Meath. He has published many collections of poetry including translations of Virgil. His latest book is Strong My Love. He is the founding editor of The Gallery Press, one of Ireland’s most distinguished publishers of poetry.

The Arrival of Swallows

LETTING GO