"From the songs of scripture to the hymns of St. Thomas Aquinas, the Church has always used metaphor and image, meter and rhyme, and the music of language to illuminate and inculcate the faith"--Dust jacket.
Sally Read is an award-winning poet whose first collection since her conversion from atheism to Catholicism, Dawn of this Hunger, was the fruit of her ten-year tenure as poet in residence at the Hermitage of the Three Holy Hierarchs. Sally's poetry has been recorded for the UK's Poetry Archive, and her writing, in both poetry and prose, has appeared in numerous publications and anthologies, including The Times Literary Supplement, The Picador Book of Love Poems, and Forward's Poems of the Decade. Her poetry has also been featured on BBC Radio, and episodes of her Radio Maria England show, "Poetry for the Season," are available on Spotify.
