Poem

The Narrow Road to the Deep North

Title The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Author Paul Muldoon

Instances of Publication

A published appearance of this poem.

Collection/Anthology Year of Publication Medium View Details
Poems 1968-1998 2001 Print Collection View Details
Publication Instance Details #1711
Collection/Anthology Details
Collection/Anthology Poems 1968-1998
Date of Publication 2001
Publisher Faber and Faber (UK)
Page Number(s) 59-60
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
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Genre Short Lyric
Medium Print Collection
Notes This poem refers to World War II and to a Japanese soldier who has for years been unaware that the war is over. First published in Mules (1977).
Is bunachar beo é seo. Entries continue to be updated.