Throw in the Vowels

Delve into the evocative world of Rita Ann Higgins with her remarkable collection, Throw in the Vowels. Published in 2005, this 224-page retrospective showcases a range of poignant and humorous poetry that explores themes of high jinks, jittery grief, and impactful social commentary. As a bold and insightful voice in contemporary Irish literature, Higgins captures the struggles and resilience of the Irish dispossessed with her unique flair. With this collection, you can experience the depth of feeling and sharp wit that define her work. Following Throw in the Vowels, Higgins has continued to make her mark with two additional collections: Ireland Is Changing Mother (2011) and Tongulish (2016). This book is a must-have for poetry lovers and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Irish life and literature. Add it to your collection today and immerse yourself in the powerful language of Rita Ann Higgins.