Of Clay and Soil by Dominic Taylor

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Of Clay & Soil is a poetry collection by Dominic Taylor that delves into themes of memory, loss, and the passage of time, primarily set against the backdrop of Limerick, Ireland. The collection is structured into sections that reflect on Taylor’s early life, personal relationships, people, and places. Through vivid imagery and a conversational style, Taylor captures the essence of his experiences and the human condition, celebrating the beauty and fragility of life while emphasising the importance of connection and resilience. Several themes and motifs in the poems underscore the connection to the earth and identity, reflecting deep-rooted ties to heritage and place.

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Dominic Taylor is from Limerick, he has been involved in organising literary and music events since 2002; beginning with the White House Poetry Revival series – working alongside Barney Sheehan. Since 2008 he has been the Director of The Limerick Writers’ Centre and founded several notable initiatives, including the ‘On the Nail’ Literary Gathering, The Poetry Circle and The Acoustic Club. Additionally, he has launched various literary competitions and festivals. He holds a BA in Media and English from Mary Immaculate College and an MA in Songwriting from the Irish World Academy of Music and Dance at the University of Limerick. He has recorded three albums of original music and collaborated on two others.

 

 

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