Poem

The Man Who Weeps

Title The Man Who Weeps
Author Robert Greacen

Instances of Publication

A published appearance of this poem.

Collection/Anthology Year of Publication Medium View Details
Collected Poems 1944-1994 1995 Print Collection View Details
Publication Instance Details #2670
Collection/Anthology Details
Collection/Anthology Collected Poems 1944-1994
Date of Publication 1995
Publisher Lagan Press Poetry (Northern Ireland)
Page Number(s) 22-23
Publication Overview
Translation Is Multilingual Explicit Irish Context? Ekphrasis Has Paratext? Reference to News, Media or Technology
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No
Yes
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Yes
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Details
Human Rights Issues
War / Genocide Referenced
Irish Context
Languages
Genre Short Lyric
Medium Print Collection
Paratext Text December 1940
Notes This poem considers the individual need to express pain in a chaotic and fractured world. There is specific mention of German bombing campaigns in Camberwell and Crewe.
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