* Book has regional appeal to rural East Coast / upstate New York. * Author has ties to L.A.N.G.U.A.G.E. School of poetry, and the New York School; book will be of interest to that audience. * Author is well-known in Irish-American community, book will be of interest to that audience; he edited Irish in America (Hyperion 1997, 0786863477). * Accessible poems, should appeal to a large audience.