Poem

Soccer Moms

Title Soccer Moms
Author Paul Muldoon

Instances of Publication

A published appearance of this poem.

Collection/Anthology Year of Publication Medium View Details
Horse Latitudes 2006 Print Collection View Details
Publication Instance Details #1788
Collection/Anthology Details
Collection/Anthology Horse Latitudes
Date of Publication 2006
Publisher Faber and Faber (UK)
Page Number(s) 28-29
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
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Genre Short Lyric
Medium Print Collection
Notes This poem - a double villanelle on the progress of women's sports in America - refers explicitly to Fidel Castro's reign in Cuba, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the thousands of Cuban refugees who arrived illegally post-1962 in makeshift boats ('sieve[s]).
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