poem, michael friel, derry 12-8-69, 12th August 1969, twelfth, grouse, bird, flight, riots, troubles, civil rights, politics, nature,
poem, iain crichton smith, on a summer’s day, summer, season, death, body, francis bacon, alexander pope, beach, sand, sea, time, ancient,
poem, iain crichton smith, the idiot, ball, game, body, human,
poem, iain crichton smith, arrivals and departure, journey, travel, life,
fiction, short story, maurice blease, the ticket, bus, children, childhood, england, english, fortune telling, transport, play, games, death, accident, injury,
poem, james simmons, in memoriam judy garland, frances gumm, song, singing, music, death, overdose, drugs, over the rainbow,
poem, wes magee, radishcal, radish, vegetable, left wing, poverty, growth, food, eating, kitchen, bite, revenge,
review, folksong a and m, john moulden, song,, folk music, belfast, pat’s bar, the fiddle house, the old house,
poem, jim burns, first love, sex, virginity, youth, pain,
poem, jim burns, mr england, work routine, daily express, right wing, zeitgeist, normal,
review, theatre, michael richards, fiddling while rome burns, sean o’casey, juno and the paycock,
poem, frank ormsby, bonfire pile, belfast, unionism, ritual, destruction, loyalist,
poem, d. j. o’sullivan, time change, spring, april, dawn, nature, burgeoning, blossom, growth, insects, life,
poem, frank ormsby, squatters, july 1969, house, housing, survival, war, emptiness, suffering,
poem, jack mccoy, night-fall at the pier, boat, shore, ruin, water, pollution, sea, night, antrim lighthouse,
poem, peter finch, imagination, love, beauty, girls, women, romance, war, nuclear, writing, poetry,
review, frank ormsby, somerville and ross: a symposium,
review, frank ormsby, beginning, dinah livingstone, tohu bohu, dinah livingstone,
review, derek mahon, love on the moor, glyn hughes, poems from prison, wole soyinka, ]]> poem, libby selman, wasps swatted in remedial reading class, childhood, children, school, death, insect, life,
fiction, john chadbon, the balancing trick, insect, cats, cat, animals, incarceration, cruelty, abuse, freedom, fault, death, money, trade,
poem, terry brindley, bridges, clifton gorge, ike khaki, nature, sensation, relationship, love, romance, news, connection, privacy,
poem, terry brindley, eliotesque, t. s. eliot, possum, dante, bradley, burke, poet, poetry, culture,
poem, terry brindley, a painting in the dutch school, art, ekphrasis, home, domestic, domesticity, colonial, light, still,
poem, wes magee, in a glacial valley, nature, animal, animals, dolphin, bodies, body, sensation, energy, water, life,
essay, michael longley, in defence of billie holiday, jazz, music, song, singing,
essay, john morrow, folk grope-in, ireland, pill, tradition, culture, fiddle, fiddling, music, tourism,
poem, w. j. kelly, kate, love, romance, drunk, alcohol,
review, theatre, michael richards, the anatomy of intimidation, john b. keane, the field,
poem, john jeffs, mormons, religion, god, american, irish, spirit, feeling, anger,
poem, john jeffs, tacha, mexican, sweetheart, ireland, illness, cancer, death, family, cemetery, america, cousin,
poem, mike featherstone, don’t ask me, fishing, fisherman, sea, time, moment,
review, michael pursglove, anna akhmatova, selected poems,
review, james simmons, the great famine, 1845-1852,]]> fiction, michael stephens, a recit, the mystery of the blind lorry driver, thought, mind, consciousness, life, death, injury,
poem, seamus heaney, offerings, in memoriam patrick rooney,
1, turnip man, children, halloween, my aunt jean, darkness, apple tart, childhood, children autumn,
2, high street, 1786, tricorn, linen hall, cornmarket, belfast, afternoon, lagan,
3, from cave hill, evening, city, view, smoke,
4, september song, tele early, hallelujah, curse the pope and fire away, childhood, children, autumn,
essay, michael foley, the comedy of flann o’brien, comic, the third policeman, at swim-two-birds, encounter, the best of myles,
poem, gavin ewart, to the students to make the most of time, youth, age, freedom, education, jobs, job, work, career, profession, adulthood,
poem, michael foley, morning stroll, after patrick kavanagh, canterbury street, ignorance, joy, dustbins, rubbish, stroll, walk,
poem, trio, frank ormsby, mcquade, football, tackle, play, cancer, illness, death, ball,
high wind, weather, chaos, crazed,
defence of poesie, poetry, poems, poet, bullying, bully,
poem, paul muldoon, hedgehog, animals, snail, hovercraft, secret, secrets, body, bodies, protection, god, christ, trust, fear, vulnerability, human, humanity, questions,
poem, michael friel, for a medieval stone cutter, art, sculpture, history, dragon, dragons, past, middle ages, belief,
review, theatre, michael richards, in praise of rep, ben jonson, the alchemist, john osbourne, luther,
review, michael richards, gambit, international theatre review,
poem, r. brown, tramp…, homeless, homelessness, home, responsibility, charity, shelter,
poem, una lavery, it rained steadily all day…, noah’s ark, weather, rain, pregnancy, women, woman, journey, wife, mother,
poem, augustus young, climacterics, on reading rinuccini’s account of a visit to ireland, catholic, pope, papal, celtic, chastity, religion,
poem, kenneth a. duffin, he could do better than this, war, battle, fighting, soldier, death, god, suffering, religion,
review, james simmons, new numbers, christopher logue, watchwords, roger mcgough,
review, frank ormsby, circus, banquet and revolution, terry brindley,
letter, letters, peter brooke,
review, michael stephens, small mages, second aeon, fresh salad, phalanx, motus,
review, frank ormsby,secret marriages, michael longley,
poem, w. b. yeats, 1923…, bees, honey-bees, come build in the empty house of the stare, destruction, ruin, nature,]]> poem, catherine hanson, country bird, city, hot, heat, weather, flirt, girls,
poem, paul muldoon, centre piece, ass, relationship, emotions, ear, bite,
poem, paul muldoon, taking the rust, horse, turnip, work, daddy, father, word, traces,
fiction, john morrow, a heart and a half, wedding, violence, family, story, belfast, fighting, fight,
poem, james simmons, nigeria 1967, africa, native, beauty,
poem, james simmons, the bonfire, africa, straw man, fire, flames, guy fawkes, apartheid, tradition, culture, mob, gunpowder plot,
review, frank ormsby, the short stories of james plunket,
poem, michael foley, autumn leaves, work, university, travel, routine, boredom, science, tedium,
poem, tom mclaughlin, infinite striptease, writing, drinking, drunk, alcohol, soul, expression, poetry, reader, writer,
fiction, michael jamieson, the experts, army, soldier, sergeant, men, masculinity, song, singing, sex, mocking, mockery, initiation ceremony, humiliation,
poem, translation, arthur terry, luis cernuda, spanish, christmas eve, 1951, human, isolation, cold, winter, love, religion, kings, shepherds, christ, god,
poem, frank ormsby, marriage, letter, romance, relationship, age, irish, mate, love,
poem, frank ormsby, stock car, motor, vehicle, damage, crash, race,
essay, michael foley, education, school, poetry, literature, teaching, university, teacher,
poem, john cassidy, the last of the…, age, old, past, memory, stories,
poem, john cassidy, not in so many words, love, gesture, affection, romance, connection, relationship, moment, bar,
essay, geoffrey squires, saner than thou?, politics, literature, catholic, protestant, republican, unionist, irish, british, conflict, U.S.A., identity, north, south,]]> poem, john montague, honey and gold, 1, a dream of july, summer, ceres, sensation, smell, woman, body, moon,
2, the same gesture, love, light, intimacy, sex,
3, love, a greeting, love, sex, body, cunt, smell, honey,
poem, gavin ewart, the boss is thinking, work, office, women, men, misogyny,
fiction, translation, yurii kazakov, the plain girl, alexander pavlov, michael pursglove, wedding, marriage, soviet, russian, russia, dance, love, courting, confidence,
poem, tony harrison, doodlebugs, drawing, penis, vagina, genitals, vicar, sex, adolescence, imagination,
poem, michael foley, appeal for the class of ‘69, war, nostalgia, adolescence, youth, school, photograph, past, time,
poem, michael foley, noble savages, native american, natives, indigenous, colonialism, post-colonial, race, culture, conflict, reservation,
poem, edwin morgan, letters of mr. lonelyhearts : 2, letter, nathanael west, monkey, marshmallow, love, heart, romance, problem, writing, column,
essay, ray duncan, art, arts council, gallery, society, culture, engagement, arts management, ormeau baths,
poem, norman dugdale, a self portrait, ugo foscolo, 1778-1827, reflection, mirror, face, appearance, body, melancholy, death, fame,
william conor, art,
essay, alastair minnis, an aspect of edna o’brien, love, the love object, the country girls, girl with green eyes, girls in their married bliss, august is a wicked month, casualties of peace,
review, theatre, michael richards, drama in festival ‘69 - acme or acne?, wherehosue la mama,
review, kevin o’malley, frank marcus, the killing of sister george, harold pinter, the homecoming,
review, robert shanks, arrabal, oration, ionesco, the lesson, european theatre group,
introduction, two poems by george mcwhirter, spain, spanish, irish, catalan, canada, british columbia,
poem, george mcwhirter, siesta, sleep, spain, sun, dark, aragon, landscape, mountains, bed, place,
poem, george mcwhirter, eduardo’s elegy, body, illness, cold, landscape, nature, sickness, death, place,
fiction, maurice blease, end of term, childhood, school, noah’s ark, animals, elephant, craft, children,
poem, frank ormsby, wet day, nature, weather, fermanagh, rain,
poem, frank ormsby, loughside, lough, water, nature, landscape,
poem, wes magee, junior junkies, collecting, collection, rubbish, junk, school, children, childhood, tradition, season, bonfire, fire, burning,
review, paul muldoon, michael longley, no continuing city, ]]> essay, michael foley, labour pains, youth, work, education, job, capitalism, money, profession, career, purpose, writing, writer,
poem, tom mclaughlin, lady-in-waiting, relationship, waiting, poetry, poet,
poem, tom mclaughlin, letter to the editor, poetry, poet, writing, foley,
essay, james simmons, brian moore and the fallacy of realism, ulster writers, lonely passion of judith hearne, the feast of lupercal, the emperor of ice cream, the luck of ginger coffey, an answer from limbo, i am mary dunne,
poem, paul muldoon, the man without a name, to clint eastwood, self, man, solitude, scarecrow, alone,
poem, seamus heaney, the last mummer, ireland, culture, mime, entertainment, dispossession, change,
poem, john hewitt, remembering itzik manger and a conversation in edinburgh years ago, poetry, jew, jewish, yiddish, marc chagall,
fiction, john morrow, balubu, bar, pub, drinking, drink, wine, alcohol, biddy,
poem, michael foley, last moments of the bed-sitter king, bed-sit, survival, death,
poem, gavin ewart, peacetime, death, life, war, burial,
ulster artists,
brian ballard, release,
george mccann, the meeting,
ian lawrenson, two typists looking out of window,
brian ferran, colmcille’s bird,
fiction, michael stephens, the long weekend, conversation, relationship, body, intimacy, sleep,
poem, peter fallon, “where he is,” weather, forecast, sun, prediction, faith, belief, death,
poem, anthony weir, when blind men weep, ailment, disability, sensation, poetry, senses,
poem, brendan kennelly, the swimmer, shannon, water, river, swimming, body, exercise,
poem, brendan kennelly, old poet’s late-night story, erotic, rural, gander, sex, woman,
poem, frank ormsby, regional, nature, landscape, mountain, rural, city, secret, home, place,
review, michael richards, the strange world of belfast theatre, o’casey, the plough and the stars, synge, the playboy of the western world, shakespeare, romeo and juliet,
poem, robert greacen, witness, trial, court, law, domestic abuse,
poem, patric stevenson, irish fleas, a verse letter to dr james fairley of galway university, flea-shy, flea, animal, science, ulster, pest,
essay, ray duncan, art, arts council gallery, Michael baird, john berry, mauro runst, brian yale,
poem, edwin morgan, columba, brude, nature, animals,
poem, joan newmann, wesley, individual, people, home, family, funeral,
poem, augustus young, the advice of an efficiency expert, execution, practical, efficient, death, hanging,
poem, eamon carr, you and i, relationship, love, romance, desire,
review, james simmons, john hewitt, the day of the corncrake,
review, frank ormsby, stories of old and new, seamus o’kelly, mary lavin, happiness and other stories,]]> Poem, Gavin Ewart, Broadstairs, summer, children, writer
Poem, Gavin Ewart, A Vision, Virgin, religion, winter, Mary, writer, writing, Greek, poetry
Poem, Gavin Ewart, The Dickens Wife, family, wife, husband, relationships, old, aging, body, fat, love, marriage,
Poem, Gavin Ewart, The Seven Stages, love, sex, guilt, god, age, prayer, death, life,
Letter, John Hearsum,
Story, John Hearsum, The Umbrella, umbrella, theft, stealing, kleptomania, confession, sex, lust, artist,
Poem, Michael Brophy, Death in the Glen, Collin Glen 1968, nature, past, death
Poem, Michael Brophy, Flowers, nature, flowers, blooming, night, dream, Geranium,
Poem, Michael Brophy, Dance Little Man, psalms, oppressor, love, loss, happy, song, singing, performance, sad,
Poem, Hazel Martin, Folk Song, nature, tree, love, song, past, tradition, repetition, land
Poem, Hazel Martin, Magilligan, war, child, mother, memory, hurt, nature, land, shore,
Story, H. N. Glancy, Irish Medical Lore, Celts, medicine, Ireland, ancient history, doctors, pre-christian, monastic, patient, money, myth, disease, cure, Cavan, saoirse,
Introduction, W. Price Turner
Poem, W. Price Turner, Rose Harem, cat, rose, colour, black, red, beauty, sensual,
Poem, W. Price Turner, A Northern Tragedy, death, husband, wife, widow, travel, burial, dying, grief, mourning, postman, funeral, dog, past, woman, irony
Poem, W. Price Turner, The Queer Spleen Face, writer, family, publishing, money, irony
Poem, W. Price Turner, Prop and Prodder, emotion, death, husband, wife, wooden leg, mourning, grief, life,
Poem, W. Price Turner, The Moral Rocking-Horse, morality, horse, riding, age, old, riding
Essay, Walter Allen, Reasons for Reading Joyce Cary, childhood, anglo-irish, novels, boyhood, Charley is my Darling, novelists,
Poem, Padraic Fiacc, Morning Dark, For John McGahern, nature, death, life, father, mother, sea, future, past, morning, day
Poem, Stanley Cromie, reflections on a traitor, law, money, crime, traitor, politics, democracy, pornography, porn, Moscow, Philby
Poem, Stanley Cromie, Specialization, darts, poetry, hobby, occupation, ambition, best, sport, man, masculinity, achievement
Poem, John Cassity, Love Seen, love, romance, lovers, Autumn, weather, body, bodies,
Letter, This Ulster, N. Lendrum, Bangor,
Review, Underneath the water, Charles Causley,
Poem, Laura Simmons, Across the river and up the creek, man,men, masculinity, urination, mounting, fishing, gun, power, physicality,
Poem, James Greer, Awakening, for stephen gwynne, indians, native american, fenimore cooper, child, boy, boyhood, Ulster, pride, America, nation, land, lore, legend, dreams, donegal, fantasy
Poem, James Simmons, New Song, The Ulster Soldier Boy, high germany, war, soldier, army, ulster, nation, duty, propaganda, glory, love, family, germany, death, hunger, hero, pride,
]]> poem, michael foley, tina, home, relationship, travel, performer,
poem, john montague, the fault, dr patrick mccartan, winston churchill, monument for a northern republican, tyrone, war, trauma, country, ireland, conflict, father,
ii, the fault, injury, heritage, family, violence,
iii, the sound of a wound, injury, pain, place, history,
iv, the cage, brooklyn, car accident, memory, loss,
fiction, extract from a novel, oh, oh, stewart parker, children, lust, desire, poor things,
poem, geoffrey squires, a poem for protestants, border, king, irony, allegory,
poem, michael stephens, railway to the river, journey, travel, landscape, loss, nature, train,
poem, michael stephens, the dream king, relationship, change, intimacy, love, loss, dreaming, sleep, bed,
poem, tom mclaughlin, a poetry circular, poet, poetry, life, ambition, age, career, youth, adolescence, aspiration, adult, adulthood, growing up,
review, theatre, stewart parker, it’s a bad scene, mrs worthington, ross alexander, little mother, wherehouse la mama, the living theatre,
john vallely, four paintings, the sligo musicians, young girl playing a flageolet, banish misfortune, the four musicians.
essay, michael foley, getting off, sex, men, women, pride, dance, party, woman, intelligence, gender,
poem, frank ormsby, hairy horseworm, horse-worm, insect, animal, life, size, nature,
poem, gavin ewart, ‘woodland walk’, richmond park, sunday, 15th february, 1970, snow, weather, walk, russia, chekhov, cold, freezing, frozen, ice,
poem, gavin ewart, the short essay on style, stephen spender, valley of the dolls, writing, writer, conversation,
poem, gavin ewart, food, eating, animal, nature, flesh, death,
essay, frank ormsby, the plays of brian friel, philadelphia, here I come, the loves of cass mcguire, lovers,
poem, translation, anthony weir, irish, king suibine’s oratory, house, home, tree, forest, woods, nature,
poem, translation, anthony weir, irish, king suibine’s solitude, nature, moira, lonely, alone, derry, prayer, praying,
poem, translation, anthony weir, irish, the ex-poet, cuirithir, poetry, love, loss, liadan, prayer, religion,
poem, translation, anthony weir, irish, winter, cold, weather, ice, seasons, season,
poem, translation, anthony weir, swedish, lars hulden, 1, author, writer, writing, poet,
poem, translation, anthony weir, swedish, lars hulden, 2, respect, paradise, greeting,
poem, translation, anthony weir, swedish, lars hulden, 3, death, jesus, christianity,
poem, translation, anthony weir, icelandic, anonymous, genitals, sex, penis, illness, age, old, body,
poem, tom matthews, happy arabia, knowledge, poet, poetry,
review, james simmons, thomas kilroy, the death and resurrection of mr roche,
review, james simmons, james j. mcauley, draft balance sheet,
]]> poem, bruton connors, corporal’s farewell, leaving, depart, departure,
poem, jane wilson, swan, swans, body, animal, animals, swim,
poem, jane wilson, mill moor, landscape, weather, season, nature,
poem, jane wilson, spider, hunt, predator, man, animals, nature, animal,
poem, gavin ewart, a bachelor gay, marriage, family, relationship, sex, desire, fear,
poem, james simmons, antigone’s hour, ramore, relationship, walking,
poem, david burleigh, mental patient’s regret, solitude, health, restoration,
poem, tony harrison, the death of the pwd man, graveyard, grave, yorkshire, bathurst, travel, journey, train, leeds, anxiety, health, british isles, britain, railway, empire, dying, death, public works department,
poem, brian lee, dog, animal, stray, lost, fear, domestic, home, dogs,
fiction, extract from a novel, stewart parker, a touch of hell, health, pain, medicine, death, danger, nurse, hospital, wound, injury,
poem, d. c. carr, on a tombstone, death, grave,
review, theatre, kate ireland, much ado about nothing, lovers,
poem, ciaran carson, spring fancies, weather, walk, conversation,
poem, ciaran carson, wenceslas, for my mother, family, love, journey, snow, winter,
george maccann, art, st columba, 1951, portrait of mercy hunter, 1937, still life, 1931, crucifixion, 1934, corpus christi procession at birr, 1938,
poem, liam murphy, ginsberg jettison, allen ginsberg, beats, beat poetry, poet, writer, writing, whitman, howl,
poem, liam murphy, touchnose, attention, sky, time, poetry, presence, poet,
essay, the poetry of w. r. rodgers, awake! and other poems, europa and the bull, on writing a poem, balloons and maggots,
poem, michael foley, the poetry circus, poets, writers, writing, ulster, heaney, muldoon, ormsby, simmons, longley,
poem, robert flanagan, passing the day, in memory of loretta borer, family, illness, cancer, sickness, death, denial,
poem, robert flanagan, the fiction reading, a self-portrait, portrait, writer, prose, performance,
poem, translation, anthony weir, rimbaud, french, the lice seekers, care, attention, family, sister, childhood, comfort, nurture,
poem, translation, anthony weir, rimbaud, french, from squattings, scatological, faeces, illness, sickness, body, old, age, monk,
poem, wes magee, road runner, running, exercise, family, escape, home, loneliness, lonely,
poem, wes magee, girl with scabies, illness, pest, parasite, childhood, poverty, mite,
poem, wes magee, maybe i’d do well in tibet, travel, poet, city, solitude, place, urban,
poem, wes magee, the ritual of digging the pond, nature, digging, lime, dig, labour, water, animals,
poem, wes magee, the newlands, travel, landscape, rural, holiday,
review, theatre, robert shanks, european theatre club, three plays, franz kafka, a lecture to the academy, samuel beckett, krapp’s last tape, harold pinter, the dumb waiter,
review, sean clerkin, owen dudley edwards, the sins of our fathers, ]]> poem, tony curtis, landscape north wales, nature, tree, view, farmhouse, sheep,
poem, w. f. marshall, sarah ann, home, dialect, domestic, work, women, tyrone, romance, farm,
poem, w. f. marshall, the runaway, a sequel to “sarah ann”, money, marriage, domesticity, wife, dialect, domestic, work, women, tyrone, farm,
poem, w. f. marshall, ma an’ me da, drumlister, tyrone, family, carmin, women, wife, father, dad, parent, cullentra, age, old, dialect,
poem, w. f. marshall, john the liar, tyrone, dialect, farming, farm, pigs, pig,
poem, w. f. marshall, the hills of home, portadown, strabane, creation, land, creation, landscape, tyrone, mountain, mountains, cooley sweep, bessy bell, shelter, region, nature,
fiction, john morrow, what a pixture, conversation, local, war, religion, history, sectarianism, catholic, protestant, money, story, yarn, storytelling, taig, business,
poem, tom matthews, travellers, journey, destiny,
poem, eamon carr, short hero-poem, dracula, joke, blood, heart,
colin middleton, painting, wall, tullybrannagan, 1964,
colin middleton, painting, sea wall,
poem, tom matthews, poem to edward lear, bird, fly, flight, family of psittacidae, drawing, illustration, freedom, escape, illustrator,
poem, tom matthews, robert, church, family, tradition, religion, canada, emigration,
review, essay, james simmons, national geographic poetry, t. w. harrison, tony, the loiners,
poem, ken smith, age, nostalgia, age, aging, death, waiting, dying, family, guilt, responsibility, memory,
poem, tony harrison, poems from the greek anthology, statyllios, cock, drag, zeus, mythology, classical world, korinna, metamorphoses, destruction, creation,
poem, gavin ewart, jubilee, betjeman, hardy, the ring of bells, youth, memory, age, sex. old, the age of gold, love, lust,
poem, augustus young, female form / for three-part choir, women, woman, gender, season, seasons, year,
drama, sam thompson, the long back street, an extract, school, childhood, new year, coal and gas fund, heat, poverty, drink, drinking, drunk, alcohol, biddy, play, victoria park, ship, shipyard, sectarianism, catholic, protestant, game, football,
review, frank ormsby, two macmillan poets, george macbeth, the burning cone, glyn hughes, neighbours, ]]> poem, william peskett, soldier, death, war, trench, army,
poem, william peskett, birth and death, beginning, ending, end, life, self,
poem, william peskett, accident, body, bodies, death, life,
poem, william peskett, on your pregnancy, heart, baby, birth, body, bodies, blood, love, words, writing, poetry, pain, creation, conception, parent, father, mother,
poem, william peskett, the question of time, past, animal, animals, history, nature,
poem, william peskett, crom, landscape, lake, land, image, reflection,
poem, penelope williams, tramp in a park, homeless, homelessness, poverty, winter, snow, age, old, aging,
fiction, desmond hogan, the drummer, men’s social club, band, glasgow, emigration, death, suicide, mental health, clyde river,
poem, jane wilson, hippies on the spanish steps, rome, night, italy, music, poetry, travel, history, keats, columbus,
alice berger, drawing, study upward struggle, 1965,
alice berger, drawing, vanishing barriers, 1966,
alice berger, drawing, ballet petrouchka, 1950,
alice berger, drawing, welding in, 1964,
poem, tom mclaughlin, peeping-tom, women, woman, wife, misogyny, relationship, men, gender,
poem, tom mclaughlin, literary visitors, writer, writing, literature, drink, drinking, alcohol, friendship, friends,
poem, tom mclaughlin, sloth, work, home, domestic, lazy, laziness,
poem, tom mclaughlin, call to the bar, drink, alcohol, drinking, bar, conversation, talk, purpose, life, ambition,
poem, marcus cumberlege, nocturn, of the non-immigrant resident, lima, peru, travel, city, night, strange, journey, foreign,
review, theatre, stewart parker, the chair, o’casey, shadow of a gunman, the becauseway, wesley burrowes,
review, theatre, kate ireland, tom stoppard, rosencrantz and guildenstern are dead,
poem, michael foley, john kelly’s daughter, wedding, marriage, relationship, honeymoon,
poem, michael foley, o’driscoll ‘70, autumn, poet, poetry, pub, romance, love, anxiety, imagination, fear, writing, typing,
letter to the editors, joe biggar,
poem, frank ormsby, virgins 2, travel, desire, journey, virgin,
poem frank ormsby, letter to a contributor, writing, writer, editing, editor, submission, critique, consolation, rejection,
review, john morrow, folksongs sung in ulster, robin morton,
review, james simmons, john montague, tides,
thoughts on women,
]]> poem, jessie patterson, to some artists, etc., not followers of tradition, attention, art, cow-clap, field, detail, subject matter, nature,
poem, jessie patterson, a good case for divorce?, life, marriage, love, stallion, sex, kiss, kissing, mind, thought, relationship, companionship, company,
poem, jessie patterson, the dregs, hampstead heath, world, travel, change, leaving, departure, loss, break-up, relationship, distance,
poem, jessie patterson, thinking in bed, thought, relationship, family, bed, affair,
poem, jessie patterson, i’m a slow learner, sex, women, feminism, affection, kiss, kissing, relationship, distance, separation, romance, love, men, women,
poem, robert flanagan, warming up, cold, warm, shelter, deer hunters, tavern, bar, pennsylvania, men, masculinity, animals, buck, hunting, hunt, usa,
poem, robert flanagan, heat lightning, storm, weather, bodies, body, sex, intimacy, love, rain,
poem, robert flanagan, pennsylvania dutch country, landscape, nature, hex, shoo fly, community, culture, usa,
poem, ciaran carson, letter from alaska, white, silence, landscape, nature, snow, fishing, solitude, infinity,
fiction, joe biggar, extracts from first chronicle of farset, education, writing, writer, childhood, adolescence, work, class, job, jobs, violence, friendship, friends, place, millbank, old boys club, american g.i., gi, socialism, socialist, drinking, alcohol, growing up,
poem, marcus cumberlege, mary, dream, dreaming, sex, party, lust, pregnancy, woman, women, virgin, conception, immaculate, annunciation,
poem, wes magee, the evening thieves, theft, stealing, house, building,
poem, wes magee, land, landscape, nature, road, infrastructure, swamp, danger, mouth,
poem, wes magee, footballers in the park, football, play, injury, violence, boredom, game, men, masculinity,
poem, wes magee, badman, men, man, lust, affair, relationship, drink, drinking, alcohol, sex,
poem, tom mclaughlin, in ten years or less, friendship, friend, aspiration, ambition, poetry, life, work, career, past, adulthood,
poem, tom mclaughlin, letter from a young man, for john berryman, dream songs, song, henry, mr bones, poet, poetry, age, old, aging,
fiction, robert greacen, tomorrow evening about eight, school, adolescence, politics, education, socialism, telegram, writer, author, writing, words, language, belfast, protestant, protestantism, forrest reid, apostate, ormiston crescent, ambition, aspiration, authorship, growing up,
poem, d. c. carr, the tenants, animals, animal, bird, rodent, rat, habitat, home, house, human,
poem, david day, sustaining the warmth, work, labour, august, summer, autumn, cottage, home, apples, harvest,
poem, david day, staying behind, alone, solitude, family, loneliness,
poem, david day, a little collecting, children, beach, shore, shells, sea, beauty, nature, pocket, parent, father, family, daughter, collection,
poem, david day, some connection, love, relationship, affection, bachelor, loneliness, people, empathy,
poem, tom matthews, quentin crisp, television, transvestite, drag, make-up, performance, writer, writing, author, dust, home, domestic, domesticity, pride,
poem, tom matthews, young girl’s diary, sex, kissing, lust, adolescence, dating, love,
poem, paul muldoon, wind and tree, weather, trees, metaphor, human, self, relationships, solitude,
poem, paul muldoon, vampire, self, mirror, reflection, night, bird,
poem, trevor mcmahon, sketch poem, one the train, colour, weather, travel, string of light, moth, memory, smoke, relationship, love, umbrella, shelter, romance, groupier, universe,
poem, nicholas bielby, cycling to sikandra, for p. p. thomas, guava, trees, tree, bike, bicycle, native, travel, journey, tourism, flowers, flower, india,
poem, barnardo boys, ian watson, barnardo’s, orphan, children, child, dormitory, privacy, bathing, authority,
review, tom mclaughlin, sam thompson, over the bridge, ]]> poem, james simmons, marital sonnets, lust, sex, marriage, youth, desire, poet, work, money, job, unhappiness, companionship, relationship, romance, aspiration, domestic, home, wife, husband, family, conflict, relationships,
letter, patric stevenson, w. r. rodgers, joe biggar,
fiction, john morrow, the confessions of proinsias o’toole, under the starry plough, drugs, crime, prod, protestant, politics, rebellion,
poem, paul muldoon, the pink tandem, cycling, bicycle, travel, war,
poem, mibol zaritchy, four clerihews, clerihew, politics, politicians, west, john taylor, james chichester-clark, william craig,
poem, james simmons, the summing up, relationship, love, body, bodies, sex,
poem, arthur magennis, insights, grab you by the balls,
poem, arthur magennis, faith, religion, virgin, virginity, prayer, st anthony,
poem, frank ormsby, second childhood, sex, sperm, ovum, conception,
poem, john mcmahon, four in brief, erection, arousal, reading, barrett, fart, limp, body, bodies, embarrass, embarrassment, public,
poem, d. c. carr, triangle, love, affair, marriage, death,
poem, lying in, abortion, bed, pregnancy, accident,
poem, on the critics of a much abused poet, criticism, critic, defence, poetry,
poem, michael foley, dichotomy, fame, toupee, wig,
poem, it is grim, life, spirit, love, sad,
poem, roland david emma, the inhabitants of the island, joyce, ireland, irish, rain,
poem, advice to northern writers, northern ireland, ulster, derry, belfast, omagh, castlederg, strabane, writing,
poem, e. v. scrotum, the gift of tongues, sex, cunt, speaking, speech,
poem, lionheart, heart, bravery, irony,
poem, adjusted, body,
poem, parsons, prayer, religion,
poem, singular, alone, solitude, eating, restaurant,
poem, teasmade, tea, morning,
poem, tom matthews, pop festival, medicine, health, stoke-on-trent, injury, illness, sickness,
fiction, desmond hogan, cross point, church, prayer, memory, past, childhood, death, sickness, illness, home, grave, acquaintance, meeting, children,
poem, john daly, visitor, death, afterlife, life,
poem, john daly, death of a friend, memory, loss, body, weather, sadness,
poem, john daly, lovesong for italy, field, earth, home, house, stone, history,
fiction, joan newman, from delph eggs, farm, childhood, school, play, body, bodies, women, breast, sensation, religion, prayer, praying, baptist, child,
poem, john mole, three american moods, the rhinos, for bob joyce, sex, make love not war, mitchell, molvin laird, animal, animals, pride, hunger, survival, nature,
poem, john mole, beer cans, manhood, masculinity, drink, alcohol, summer, food, can, buicks,
poem, john mole, at gatsby’s, for peter and carole taylor, night, party, social, friends, communication, death, swimming pool, wealth, silence, quiet,
essay, derek montgomery, thoughts, the thoughts of derek montgomery, one man among millions, one time in eternity, desire, love, value, paradise, society, pleasure, past, future,
religion and literature, revelation, inspiration, insight, christian bible,
self knowledge, psychology, consciousness, love, mental health, life,
the bomb, fear, war, death, danger, heart of darkness, conrad, captain mcwhirr, survival,
democracy in england now, politics, society, freedom, anarchy, individual, individuality, responsibility,
experiment, literature, science, Wordsworth, lyrical ballads, new directions, masturbation, communication, language,
joyce cary, the horse’s mouth, mother, pray, prayer, laugh, laughter,
the teacher, school, education, masturbate, daffodil, lilly, lily, breast, breasts, body, women, gender, childhood, children, lust,
democracy, government, politics, anarchy, responsibility, w. b. yeats, shakespeare, measure for measure, the tempest, truth, caliban, pompey, eliot, writing, writer, literature,
utopia, hulme, philosophy, happiness, literature, poetry, poet, use, collingwood, lawrence, religion, dogma, heaven, existentialism, remedy,
revolution, read george orwell’s animal farm, english revolution, restoration, 1688, france, america, russia, china, burke, reflections on the french revolution, tom paine, reform, politics, society, communism, simone weill, sword, lives, perish, crucified, violence, human nature, church, free, freedom, choice,
poem, song, tom matthews, tom’s song, home, house, present, today, lavatory, flat, urine, pee, building, urban,
review, alan scott, julia o’faolain, godded and codded,
review, night-lights by john mcgahern, ]]> poem, ciaran carson, king’s lynn III, east winch, holbeach, clench warton, heacham, van gogh, sea, shore, words, syllables, tide, wind, weather, beauty, pattern, water,
poem, trevor pallister, shapes, shape, animals, animal, evolution, survival, nature, bat, rat, snake, crane, beetle, appearance, purpose, life,
poem, trevor pallister, behond the gang, metal man, family, son, wife, father, sound, domestic, home, craft,
poem, trevor pallister, expeditions, organise, organisation, shapes, shape, order, heat, discovery, collection, exploration, journey, travel,
poem, trevor pallister, the journey to durham, travel, england, north, road, vehicle, drive, driving, shildon, fear, beer, blue star, home, stockton, trimdon, crook, hetton, place, northern,
fiction, desmond hogan, the hedgehog, cevennes, alps, france, french, adolescence, travel, ireland, romance, dead, death, animal, holiday, solitude, loneliness, teen, youth, history, war, czechoslovakia, invasion, russia,
poem , frank ormsby, an uncle remembered, family, bachelor, age, drink, drunk, alcohol, social, wedding, embarrassment, old, solitude, relationship,
poem, frank ormsby, a brother, family, cain, competition, sibling rivalry, eleven plus, youth, adolescence, relationship, body,
fiction, joe biggar, first chronicle of farset, chapter 3, geddle, dialect, friendship, drunk, drinking, clifden, chapter 4, culture, popular, local, family, class, mental asylum, health, hospital, spring,
poem, gavin ewart, experience hotel, manhattan, new york, drink, drunk, alcohol, work, leisure,
poem, pat moore, stones, beach, collection, collecting, nature, pebble, rock, shape, sensation, shore, sea, home, touch, affection,
poem, michael foley, careers talk, work, career, profession, behaviour, coffee, social performance, job, jobs, employment,
fiction, translation, heinrich boll, translated ian watson, german, that expensive leg of mine, work, amputee, injury, disability, disabled, employment, job, pension, money, army, soldier,
on the bridge, or my uncounted love, counting, bridge, numbers, statistics, love, romance, future perfect,
poem, jean thomas, a frenchman in derry, serge fauchereau, ireland, derry, city, reformation, protestant ethic, rights, god, side, conflict,
poem, derek mahon, j. p. donleavy’s dublin, life, time, past, future, aspiration, dream,
poem, derek mahon, i am raftery, graduate, study, university, age, east anglia, joyce, confusion,
poem, derek mahon, gypsies II, peace, violence, home, caravan, motorway, police, fear, death, fate, house,
poem derek mahon, the graduate in metal box, career, company, job, profession, employment, growing up, lifestyle, experience, youth,
article, the HU business section, jude the obscure, patrick kavanagh, samuel beckett, myles na gopaleen, politics, conservative, right wing, class, society, work,
essay, derek montgomery, thoughts of derek montgomery, the reactionaries by john harrison, yeats, eliot, pound, literature, interpretation,
review, patrick close, appollo’s blended dream, a study of the poetry of louis macneice, william t. mckinnon,
review, frank ormsby, an ulster reckoning, john hewitt,
review, michael foley, energy to burn, james simmons,
review, james simmons, fergus, brian moore,]]> poem, john mole, alabama, notes from a sketch book, service station, america, u.s.a, car, vehicle, travel, journey, england, american, gas,
motel room, waste, rubbish, sex, contraceptive, instant pussy,
roadside church, white, religion, black, race, colour,
fiction, james simmons, dr. conrad, university, history, nationality, academic, africa, nigeria, ulster, polish, poland, swimming pool, swim, irish, friendship,
poem, david selzer, reflections, water, jetty, sea, sleep, submarine, breath, breathing, mirror, reflection, fear, loss, surface, surfaces, tide, metaphor, emotion,
poem, david selzer, from the park, v, sisyphus, age, old, blind, marriage, husband, wife,
poem, david selzer, the last earl, faintree, aristocracy, age, death, weather, rain, dark, grounds, park, park,
poem, paul muldoon, faces, landrace boar, wife, woman, sex, appearance, sullivan, beauty, face, family, children, blood,
essay, the hu business section, h.u., samuel beckett, paul klee, james joyce, graham greene
poem, jessie patterson, the world’s great ingrowing toe-nail, europe, golden age, learning, past, self-pity, tara, emain macha, people, civilization,
poem, gavin ewart, charles augustus milverton, see the return of sherlock holmes, marriage, watson, crime, watson, class, culture, detective, murder, letters,
fiction, stewart parker, i’m a wallflower, you’re a weed, injury, hospital, sensation, feelings, science, health, vegetable, sickness, news, horse, lifeboat, life, dark, vegetation,
poem, tony curtis, river mist, night, nature, landscape, autumn, moon,
poem, tony curtis, hallowe’en party, halloween, autumn, witch, turnip, skull, sight, face, decorations,
poem, tom mclaughlin, the thirty-first of may, 31st, wedding, engagement, fear, money, custom, tradition, advice, marriage, mortgage, love, husband, wife, nerves,
fiction, bernard mclaverty, st paul could hit the nail on the head, priest, home, domestic, visitor, visit, belfast, slum, demolition, church, mass, contraception, conception, sex, nuns, class, religion, age, old, family, children, marriage,
revew, tom mclaughlin, elizabeth bishop, the complete poems,
review, tom mclaughlin, opportunity knocks, under the moon, over the stars, ]]>