Poem

Levántanos

Title Levántanos
Author Eoghan Ua Conaill

Instances of Publication

A published appearance of this poem.

Collection/Anthology Year of Publication Medium View Details
Ó Bhéal Balbháin 2016 Print Collection View Details
Publication Instance Details #2211
Collection/Anthology Details
Collection/Anthology Ó Bhéal Balbháin
Date of Publication 2016
Publisher Coiscéim (Ireland)
Page Number(s) 27
Publication Overview
Translation Is Multilingual Explicit Irish Context? Ekphrasis Has Paratext? Reference to News, Media or Technology
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
Details
Human Rights Issues
Irish Context
Languages
Genre Short Lyric
Medium Print Collection
Notes The speaker of the poem describes his Venezuelan friend Caroline singing a song, during which she becomes emotional thinking about the plight of the Venezuelan people. At the time of this poem's publication, Venezuela was in a period of serious unrest. Millions of people had left the country due to the poor economic situation, hyperinflation, and protests after the 2015 Presidential elections, which has ousted the Venezuelan socialist party.
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