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where rightness of word choice and elegance of rhythm makes one notice only belatedly how rarely the poems engage with metaphor or simile
provocative
wry and true about topics usually either ignored or obscured with greyness and cliché
the politics of place
The Europeans
The Historians by Eavan Boland Janet Sutherland where rightness of word choiceA forceful and moving final volume from one of the most masterful poets of the twentieth century. Throughout her nearly sixty year career, acclaimed poet Eavan Boland came to be known for her exquisite ability to weave myth, history, and the life of an ordinary woman into mesmerizing poetry. She was an essential voice in both feminist and Irish literature, praised for her 'edgy precision, an uncanny sympathy and warmth, an unsettling sense of history'
