Following his acclaimed Pandemonium, Thomas McCarthy's Prophecy delves into the depths of childhood memory, romantic love, and the intricate tapestry of human attachment. These poems navigate the landscapes of illness and recovery, aging and creativity, offering a deeply personal reflection on life's journey.

From the familiar well of his Waterford childhood to the sacred site of St Gobnait's in Cork, McCarthy reveals how remembrance shapes understanding. Discover verse that transforms metaphor and trauma into art, offering a unique perspective on Irish history and the enduring power of human connection. Perfect for poetry enthusiasts and readers seeking emotionally resonant and introspective verse.