Jonah and Me - John F. Deane

Shortlisted for the Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry 2026A Poetry Book Society RecommendationJohn F. Deane’s new book follows the publication of his career-spanning New and Selected Poems, which was published on the occasion of his eightieth birthday in 2023 and shows no relaxation in his descriptive and lyric powers. Ireland’s foremost living religious poet, the new book includes a sequence, ‘Of Human Flesh’, which takes Easter’s rituals as its occasion, and dwells on its continuing purchase... Zobrazit více