Awd Isaac, The Steeple Chase, and Other Poems

Experience the rich tapestry of Yorkshire life through the evocative verse of John Castillo in "Awd Isaac, The Steeple Chase, and other Poems." This collection showcases Castillo's mastery of dialect poetry, capturing the unique rhythms and vocabulary of the Yorkshire vernacular.

More than just poetry, this volume provides a fascinating glimpse into a specific time and place, preserving the nuances of regional English. Each poem resonates with authentic voices and vivid imagery, reflecting everyday experiences and local color.

For those interested in English dialects, regional literature, or simply the beauty of language, this republication offers a valuable and engaging resource. A comprehensive glossary of Yorkshire dialect terms is included, enhancing understanding and appreciation of Castillo's work. Discover the enduring appeal of "Awd Isaac" and other poems, testaments to the power of poetry to capture and celebrate the spirit of a community.

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