The Gaelic Garden of the Dead by MacGillivray Bloodaxe the bonding glance of solidarity

the bonding glance of solidarity

Published in association with the Wordsworth Trust

especially to childhood and adolescent experience

the poet and artist F Starik

At the book’s centre is a series of intimate

The Gaelic Garden of the Dead by MacGillivray Bloodaxe the bonding glance of solidarityThe Gaelic Garden of the Dead is three Books of the Dead bound as one. This trilogy comprises an alphabet of trees spoken as witness to a Highland hanging, ten pattern poetry dream diagrams and thirty five death sonnets deconstructed to Mary Queen of Scots. Saturated with the languages of arboreal myth, magic and folklore in Gaelic culture, the first book, The Gaelic Garden of the Dead is a forest quartet whose letters enunciate in the imagery of