Insomnia in the afternoon : poems / Michael Foley
1994, First Edition. Belfast, Northern Ireland : Blackstaff Press. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #445811
ISBN: 0856405159
Physical description; 108 pages ; 21 cm. Contents; Chickenshit -- Insomnia in the through lounge -- Abandoned site with Portakabin -- A grey afternoon in the plateau years -- Insomnia in the afternoon -- The poetry of clouds -- Heaven is waiting -- Heaven -- Heaven: behind closed doors -- God -- Talking to God on the new bridge over the Foyle -- Youth -- Exotic birds -- Strictly no readmission -- In the Land of Disdain -- The Florida Room -- What do you think? -- The death of the pharmacist's wife -- The Great Book -- Sundays -- A certain Sunday -- Moon solo -- Dream home -- Apollinaire in Dublin -- The beautiful redhead -- Homage to life -- The hag of Brehec -- Elegy for Thelonius -- Happy hour -- Sitting with Kavanagh by the Grand Canal -- Rejection and acceptance in Kilburn High Road -- Women of forty -- The father's prayer. Subjects; 1900-1999. Poetry, Modern 20th century. Poetry, Modern. English poetry Irish authors 20th century. English poetry.
Price: €12.95