To Ride A Poem

The curious searcher should know that the artist´s secret sign is a common bond with truth, and that in his writing is clear evidence that McDermott has long been committed to this reality.

This Irish poet is often breathtakingly incisive in his fresh approach to exploring many myths of our time. The reader of his book is assured of an informative, entertaining, inspirational ride through the cultural changes which have taken place in Irish life over the past seventy years.