Shark Nursery
ISBN: PB: 9781800174146,
Carcanet,
June 2024
96 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
96 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Eigse Michael Hartnett Poetry Award 2018
"The Shark Nursery" consists of three interlocking parts: poems arising directly from lockdown, poems about lives lived in an online reality, and animal poems. The animal poems draw on the rich tradition of...
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Gaudent Angeli
ISBN: PB: 9781784107956,
Carcanet,
September 2019
96 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
96 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
What is time? Our understanding of it changes, between when the angels rejoiced at the incarnation to when Einstein and then Feynman reconceived it. In the strange, unregulated and disorienting world of the web we experience it in new ways, its predi...
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Playing the Octopus
ISBN: PB: 9781784102807,
Carcanet,
September 2016
84 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
84 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
"He avoids the pipes. He has his reasons.
He has heard the story
Of the octopus who was locked into a room
For a week to practice.
When they let him out the pipes had learned
To play the octopus.
The thing about musicians is
They respond to glory"....
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Valparaiso
ISBN: PB: 9781847771353,
Carcanet,
May 2012
96 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
96 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
In 2007 Mary O'Malley made a voyage on the Irish marine research ship the Celtic Explorer. It took her far out into the Atlantic, and it returned her to a self and a country made strange. "Valparaiso", a collection begun at sea, is a book of searches...
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Perfect V
ISBN: PB: 9781857548396,
Carcanet,
April 2006
96 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
96 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
The poems in Mary O'Malley's new collection focus on legal separation: of Northern from Southern Ireland, of written Irish from its original script, of husband from wife. The book explores a season in hell when the verities vanish, the love we live b...
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Three Irish Poets
ISBN: PB: 9781857546835,
Carcanet,
August 2003
144 pp., 21,9x13,9 cm
144 pp., 21,9x13,9 cm
In this radical anthology the work of three of Ireland's most important and best-loved contemporary poets is featured. Each has, in a different way, cleared new creative space to speak and to sing.
The anthology makes an essential selection of some...
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Boning Hall
ISBN: PB: 9781857545982,
ISBN: HB: 9781857546279,
Carcanet,
October 2002
116 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
116 pp., 21,6x13,5 cm
Mary O'Malley is a natural musician. Her poetry alludes to music – the music of Ireland, the Iberian peninsula, the America of jazz and spiritual – and shares forms with it. Music is spiritual and political at the same time. Her themes embrace the ch...
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