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Learn about the life and poetry of Derek Mahon, one of the most talented and innovative Irish poets of the late 20th century. Explore his themes of isolation, alienation, art, and nature in his crafted verse and verse-novels.
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Poetry. Mahon features on the Irish Leaving Certificate course with ten of his poems (Grandfather, Day Trip to Donegal, Ecclesiastes, After the Titanic, As It Should Be, A Disused Shed in Co. Wexford, Rathlin, The Chinese Restaurant in Portrush, Kinsale and Antarctica) [1].
Learn about the life and works of Derek Mahon, a Northern Irish poet born in Belfast in 1941. Explore his poems in the poetry archive of the Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation.
After the Titanic. By Derek Mahon. They said I got away in a boat. And humbled me at the inquiry. I tell you. I sank as far that night as any. Hero. As I sat shivering on the dark water. I turned to ice to hear my costly. Life go thundering down in a pandemonium of. Prams, pianos, sideboards, winches, Boilers bursting and shredded ragtime.
A poem by the Irish poet Derek Mahon, inspired by a disused shed in a burnt-out hotel in Co. Wexford. The poem explores the themes of memory, history, nature and human suffering through the metaphor of mushrooms growing in the keyhole.
A poem by the Irish poet Derek Mahon, who reflects on his life and state of mind in a Dublin asylum on Christmas morning. The poem explores themes of grief, madness, identity, and the contrast between the real and the fictional worlds.
