The Coincidence of Castles and Invitatory

and Invitatory

—Lana Hechtman Ayers

and wise as most poets' fourth or fifth

This book is a song

and with unfaltering detail and intimacy

The Coincidence of Castles and InvitatoryThe Coincidence of Castles is a traveler's guide for those who travel best in the mind. I've never been to Ireland. Tobi Cogswell writes a series of poems here that does more than just hit the fringes and highlights of a country. Cogswell speaks of the luggage it takes, literally and in the soul, to fully feel the breath of Ireland then she transcends the earthly things, even the grudges, loves, and memories we carry for strength. The Coincidence of