Poetry on Brick Street: Rosaleen Crowley

Meet Rosaleen Crowley, our next guest reader, for Poetry on Brick Street at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, at SullivanMunce Cultural Center, 225 W. Hawthorne St., Zionsville.
Rosaleen’s “Point of Connection,” a hard-cover book of paintings and poetry, was first published in Ireland by Bradshaw Books. Later, with the consultative services of Nancy and Art Baxter, Hawthorne Publishing in the United States, it is now distributed by Roscro and Co., LLC, Carmel, Ind. Water, nature and open spaces are constant images and the concept of “home” is a constant theme. “Exploring Cultural Identity through Irish Art and Poetry” (Roscro) was read at Global Irish Diaspora Congress at University College Dublin on Aug. 17. Now just back from Ireland, Rosaleen will share her new poems and stories. Rosaleen was in born in Cork and graduated from University College Cork. She first moved from Ireland to the South of England and then to the North of England where she taught Speech and Drama before she relocated to Carmel, Ind.