Poem
The Thunder Shower
| Title | The Thunder Shower |
|---|---|
| Author | Derek Mahon |
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
| Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Autumn Wind | 2010 | Print Collection | View Details |
Publication Instance Details #1818
Collection/Anthology Details
| Collection/Anthology | An Autumn Wind |
|---|---|
| Date of Publication | 2010 |
| Publisher | The Gallery Press (Ireland) |
| Page Number(s) | 18-19 |
Publication Overview
| Translation | Is Multilingual | Explicit Irish Context? | Ekphrasis | Has Paratext? | Reference to News, Media or Technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Details
| Human Rights Issues | |
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| Languages | |
| Genre | Short Lyric |
| Medium | Print Collection |
| Notes | Thunder shower described in musical terms and the soundscape is linked to the workings of society and human experience. References to "oil and water wars" (environmental rather than actual wars?) and the god Baal, Levantine deity. |
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