Patrick Kavanagh The One

Published: March 13, 2020, 5:05 a.m.

b'Patrick Kavanagh\\u2019s poem \\u201cThe One\\u201d is about seeing beauty in the ordinary places of home. One of Ireland\\u2019s most famous poets, Kavanagh grew up in rural County Monaghan and moved to Dublin as a young man. This poem revisits the boglands of his home, which he once hated but came to love. \\n\\nA question to reflect on after you listen: Think about where you\\u2019re from. How has your understanding of it changed over time?'