Poem
The thaw
| Title | The thaw |
|---|---|
| Author | Theo Dorgan |
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
| Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ordinary House of Love | 1990 | Print Collection | View Details |
Publication Instance Details #3254
Collection/Anthology Details
| Collection/Anthology | The Ordinary House of Love |
|---|---|
| Date of Publication | 1990 |
| Publisher | Salmon Poetry (Ireland) |
| Page Number(s) | 65 |
Publication Overview
| Translation | Is Multilingual | Explicit Irish Context? | Ekphrasis | Has Paratext? | Reference to News, Media or Technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
Details
| Human Rights Issues | |
|---|---|
| Languages | |
| Genre | Short Lyric |
| Medium | Print Collection |
| Paratext Text | Moscow 1987 |
| Notes | The poem alludes to the 1987 October Revolution Parade in Moscow and is set in a cold forest in Samarkand. References to Voronezh, Moscow and Osip Mandelstam frame the abuses of human endeavour upon nature and humanity. |
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