Overview
The enormous talent of celebrated Irish Padraic Fallon is demonstrated in this volume, which includes early poems (1930–1945), poems of maturity (1946–1959), late poems (1960–1974), and poems from plays, translations, and versions of Homeric Hymns and Ballads. This replaces 0856358177.Reviews
“Gratitude is the inevitable response to windfalls and legacies, and to encounter this corpus of work from a fully realized voice is a rare and memorable experience.” —Seamus HeaneyAuthor Biography
Padraic Fallon was a poet, radio dramatist, storywriter, and essayist. He refused to collect and publish his poems until shortly before his death, when he prepared Poems and Poems and Versions.