Poem
Blitz (Ga)
| Title | Blitz (Ga) |
|---|---|
| Author | Pól Ó Muirí |
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
| Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ginealach Ultach | 1993 | Print Collection | View Details |
Translations
Connected translations of this poem.
| Title | Author | Collection/Anthology | Year | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiach ag Taibhreamh ar an Abhainn | Michael Davitt | An Tost a Scagadh | 1993 | View Details |
Publication Instance Details #918
Collection/Anthology Details
| Collection/Anthology | Ginealach Ultach |
|---|---|
| Date of Publication | 1993 |
| Publisher | Coiscéim (Ireland) |
| Page Number(s) | 9 |
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 | |
|---|---|
| War / Genocide Referenced | |
| Languages | |
| Genre | Short Lyric |
| Medium | Print Collection |
| Notes | The speaker of the poem describes the Blitz - the German bombings of British and Northern Irish cities - during World War II. The domestic scene in the poem is quickly upended by the dropping of a bomb from an airplane with an unpronounceable name. |
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