Oxford Poetry Vol III No 3 (Winter 1987)

From Fairie to the Somme: 1910-1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923
Into the Waste Land: 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932
New Age: 1936 1937
War and Movement: 1942-1943 1946:No 1 1946:No 2 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952
The Fantasy: 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1959 1960
"Fortnightly": 1970:No 1 1970:No 2 1970:No 3
Magazine: I.1 I.2 I.3 II.1 II.2 II.3 III.1 III.2 III.3 IV.1 IV.2 IV.3
Fin de siècle: V.1 V.2 V.3 VI.1 VI.2 VI.3 VII.1 VII.2 VII.3 VIII.1 VIII.2 VIII.3 IX.1 IX.2
Rebound: X.1 X.2 X.3 XI.1

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Published by Magdalen College 44pp
edited by Elise Paschen, Mark Wormald(2)
no preface

Another themed anthology issue, this time of Younger Irish Poets.

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Contents

Thomas McCarthy: The Standing Trains;

Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill: Aubade [translated by Michael Longley]; The Bond [translated by Maeve McGuckian];

Peter Fallon: The Woman of the House;

Peter McDonald: Far away;

Gerald Dawe: Local People;

Julie O'Callaghan: Express Sadako Considers Snow;

Seán Dunne: The Abdication; Gaeltacht;

Peter Sirr: The Nth Draft;

Dennis O'Driscoll: Growing Pains; Short Story;

Rita Ann Higgins: The K.K.K. of Kastle Park; Second Thoughts;

Elizabeth Garrett: Two Floras (After Botticelli and Titian); Spinster; Ter Borch To His Students;

Ian Pople: Fellow Travellers;

Paul Munden: Filling In Time;

David Winwood: Animal Information;

Christine Michael: Heart Failing;

Harry Smart: Yesterday;

R. D. Shuttleworth: The Ledge;

Fleur Adcock: Interview by Sarah Dence and Mark Wormald(2);

Daniela Crasnaru: Simple Rhymes [translated by Fleur Adcock];

Liliana Ursu: In The Town Of Once-Upon-A-Time [translated by Fleur Adcock];

Richard Major: Fractures; Worry bead; Snow woman;

David Prothero: The Man Who Ate Batteries;

Pat Marum: The Egyptian Exhibition: Manchester;

John Gibbons: Girl's Talk;

Nick Bevan: Two Haiku;

Rachel Draper: Woman avoiding truth in beautiful flat;

Merryn Williams: The Changeling;

Peter Mackridge: Judge's report on the Constantine Cavafy Translation Competition;

Constantine Cavafy: In The Dives [translated by Peter Constantine; winner of the Translation Competition];

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