Brigid’s Month: February: Poetry and Prose for the Return of the Light (Poetry and Prose by Kevin McManus) - Softcover

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Brigid’s Month: February Poetry and Prose for the Return of the Light

February is a month of thresholds.

Winter has not yet loosened its grip, but the light is returning—quietly, almost unnoticed, five minutes at a time. The land begins to stir. Fields ready themselves. Birds test their voices. In kitchens and at holy wells, small rituals endure.

Brigid’s Month is a reflective journey through February as it is lived in Ireland: rain-lit roads, snowdrops under hedges, embers holding through the night, rushes laid on a table, and the slow, patient coming of spring. Drawing on folklore, landscape, memory, and the enduring presence of Brigid—saint, goddess, and threshold-keeper—Kevin McManus blends lyrical prose with intimate poems to explore what it means to endure winter while preparing for what comes next.

This is not a book about sudden transformation or easy hope. It is a book about attention. About the dignity of small signs. About learning to live in the in-between.

For readers who find beauty in the quiet seasons, who understand that renewal often begins long before it announces itself, Brigid’s Month offers companionship, reflection, and light—returning slowly, but surely.

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