Land of Three Rivers: The Poetry of North-East England Louis De Paor Seán Ó Ríordáin and Máire

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and poems by prizewinning poets near the start of their careers (such as Brandon Som)

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The anthology has modern perspectives on historical subjects

a master of rhyme and metre

Land of Three Rivers: The Poetry of North-East England Louis De Paor Seán Ó Ríordáin and MáireLand of Three Rivers is a celebration of North East England in poetry, featuring its places and people, culture, history, language and stories in poems and songs with both rural and urban settings. Taking its bearings from the Tyne, Wear and Tees of the title (from Vin Garbutts song John North), the book maps the region in poems relating to past and present, depicting life from Roman times through medieval Northumbria and the industrial era of mining