Poem

Plan B

Title	Plan B
Author	Paul Muldoon

Instances of Publication

A published appearance of this poem.

Collection/Anthology	Year of Publication	Medium	View Details
Maggot	2011	Print Collection	View Details

Publication Instance Details #1805

Collection/Anthology Details

Collection/Anthology	Maggot
Date of Publication	2011
Publisher	Faber and Faber (UK)
Page Number(s)	3-9

Publication Overview

Translation	Is Multilingual	Explicit Irish Context?	Ekphrasis	Has Paratext?	Reference to News, Media or Technology
No	No	Yes	No	No	Yes

Details

Human Rights Issues	Death Penalty/Unlawful Detention/Incarceration Genocide State Violence Torture
War / Genocide Referenced	Genocide: Holocaust
Irish Context	Colonization and Colonial Legacy (Ireland) Specific Irish place or place-name mentioned
Languages	English
Genre	Lyric Sequence
Medium	Print Collection
Notes	This sequence switches coordinates between the USA, Lithuania, and Ireland. Thomas Edison's experiments on electricity are presented alongside death and torture by electricity, and icy water. There are also references to the KGB, the Vilnius ghetto, and death penalty.

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