Poem

Family Tree

Title	Family Tree
Author	Theo Dorgan

Instances of Publication

A published appearance of this poem.

Collection/Anthology	Year of Publication	Medium	View Details
Nine Bright Shiners	2014	Print Collection	View Details

Publication Instance Details #3264

Collection/Anthology Details

Collection/Anthology	Nine Bright Shiners
Date of Publication	2014
Publisher	Dedalus Press (Ireland)
Page Number(s)	21

Publication Overview

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

Details

Human Rights Issues	Assassination Freedom of Speech/Censorship State Violence Torture
War / Genocide Referenced	War: Russian Civil War War: Spanish Civil War War: Second World War
Languages	English
Genre	Short Lyric
Medium	Print Collection
Notes	The speaker identifies with a genealogy of historical figures from Dante Alighieri to Nadezhda Mandelstam and Federico Garcia Lorca whose lives were marked -besides their art- by suffering, love and death.

Is bunachar beo é seo. Entries continue to be updated.