A fine statement
Subtitle: an Irish poet's anthology
By: edited by John McDonagh
Publisher: Poolbeg
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Dublin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 305
ISBN-13: 9781842233689
Subjects: Irish poetry; Literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Some poems in Irish with English translation.
Table of contents: title: EAVAN BOLAND. Atlantis : A lost sonnet; title: A woman painted on a leaf; title: How the dance came to the city; title: The emigrant Irish; title: Love; title: PAT BORAN. Children; title: Waving; title: Seven unpopular things to say about blood; title: Machines; title: The washing of feet; title: CIARAN CARSON. The bomb disposal; title: Dresden; title: Second language; title: Gallipoli; title: The shadow; title: THEO DORGAN. Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin, Easter 1991; title: Seven versions of loss eternal; title: On a day far from now; title: Ithaca; title: Thornship; title: PAUL DURCAN. The death by heroin of Sid Vicious; title: "Windfall", 8 Parnell Hill, Cork; title: Diarrhoea attack at party headquarters in Leningrad; title: Our father; title: Rosie Joyce; title: PETER FALLON. Go; title: The company of horses; title: After a storm; title: The less ado; title: Gate; title: KERRY HARDIE. Avatar; title: Exiles; title: When Maura had died; title: Derrynane '05; title: the high Pyrenees; title: SEAMUS HEANEY. The Tollund man; title: Casualty; title: The harvest bow; title: A sofa in the forties; title: The blackbird of Glanmore; title: RITA ANN HIGGINS. Ciontach (Guilty); title: The immortals; title: Dirty dancer; title: The darkness; title: Borders; title: BRENDAN KENNELLY. God's eye; title: Eily Kilbride; title: Poem from a three year old; title: Ues; title: Begin; title: MICHAEL LONGLEY. The linen industry; title: Ceasefire; title: Ghetto; title: Etruria; title: The leveret; title: DEREK MAHON. An unborn child; title: A disused shed in Co. Wexford; title: A garage in Co. Cork; title: "Shapes and shadows"; title: Roman script; title: MEDBH MCGUCKIAN. Waters; title: Yeastlight; title: White magpie; title: Turning the moon into a verb; title: Viewing Neptune through a glass telescope; title: PAULA MEEHAN. Well; title: Home; title: On poetry; title: Death of a field; title: Quitting the bars; title: JOHN MONTAGUE. Courtyard in Winter; title: A flowering absense; title: Herbert Street revisited; title: Last court; title: Mount Eagle; title: SINÉAD MORRISSEY. Storm; title: Apocrypha; title: Found architecture; title: "Love, the nightwatch ..."; title: Through the square window; title: NUALA NÍ DHOMHNAILL. An Crann (As for the Quince); title: Máthair (Mother); title: An Bhean Mhídhílis (The Unfaithful Wife); title: Leaba Shíoda (Labysheedy (The Silken Bed)); title: Dubh (Black); title: BERNARD O'DONOGHUE. A nun takes the veil; title: The state of the nation; title: Ter Conatus; title: A candle for Dolly Duggan; title: The Iron Age boat at Caumatruish; title: CATHAL Ó SEARCHAIGH. Laoi Chumainn (Serenade); title: Caoineadh (Lament); title: Anseo ag Stáisiún Chaiseal na gCorr (Here at Caiseal na gCorr Station); title: Cárta Poist chuig Yusuf san Iaráic (Postcard to Yusuf in Iraq); title: Claochlú (Transfigured); title: MICHAEL O'SIADHAIL. Matins for you; title: Loss; title: Courtesy; title: Faces; title: Tremolo.