Poem

Gabháil Bhaghdad

Title Gabháil Bhaghdad
Author Seán Hutton

Instances of Publication

A published appearance of this poem.

Collection/Anthology Year of Publication Medium View Details
Sceach sa Bhearna 2011 Print Collection View Details
Publication Instance Details #1647
Collection/Anthology Details
Collection/Anthology Sceach sa Bhearna
Date of Publication 2011
Publisher Coiscéim (Ireland)
Page Number(s) 29
Publication Overview
Translation Is Multilingual Explicit Irish Context? Ekphrasis Has Paratext? Reference to News, Media or Technology
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Details
Human Rights Issues
War / Genocide Referenced
Languages
Genre Short Lyric
Medium Print Collection
Paratext Text Aibreán 2003
Notes This two-line poem reflects on the Fall of Baghdad in April 2003, by asking if a new day heralds a bright dawn, or another despondent, dark day. Paratext indicates that poem was written during the events of the invasion of Iraq.
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