Sending Down the Sparrows
when my friends spoke consoling words
She has published four full-length poetry collections
as well as poets of Irish ancestry and non-nationals who have been resident and writing in Ireland for long periods are included
others grappling with complex emotions and states of mind
Down by the River: the Thames and Kennet in Reading Peter Clark Sending Down the SparrowsThe book is attractively designed, thoroughly researched, and generously provided with maps, drawings, and contemporary photographs, many not seen before. The author writes with local people in mind and her book will be of interest to local and family historians, as well as those with an interest in river activities. The book tells the stories of those who worked on the rivers: millers, bargemasters, lock keepers, fishermen and boat builders. And