New and Selected Poems Robert L. Leahy "Kill the Messenger" takes an

"Kill the Messenger" takes an insightful and in-depth look at these questions

The voice is that of an Everyman fallen from grace who has the boldness to trust in the possibility of belief

there are no better ways to travel through the backcountry than on horseback

returning soil to hold it firmly in place

Soldiers followed her progress in the military newspaper Stars and Stripes

New and Selected Poems Robert L. Leahy "Kill the Messenger" takes anTony Connor left school at fourteen and worked as a textile designer in Manchester for many years. He finds his poems among the affections and troubles of everyday experience rather than in the esoteric or the literary. Yet he possesses a subtle sense of his own making: he is well aware that poems are formed by the mind pondering what was or what might be. From this interplay of experience and imagination he makes poems that are remarkable for their