All the Pretty Lights by Gerry McGrath YA ” “Dragon lines at Culbone

” “Dragon lines at Culbone

Winner of the 2015 Michael Murphy Memorial Prize

Nothing is framed or neat

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All the Pretty Lights by Gerry McGrath YA ” “Dragon lines at CulboneAll the Pretty Lights is a revelation, a book of poems which speaks to many worlds while finding a common ground for all. Here Gerry McGrath's poems manage to balance, often on a knife edge, between the typical and the weird, the domestic and the otherworldly, the ordinary and the metaphysical. All the Pretty Lights does what the best poetry is supposed to do: it enlarges the reader's universe, and helps us find answers to the eternal mysteries of