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"At times the work of contemporary Northern Irish poet Medbh McGuckian seems to testify directly to a principle of poetry articulated by W. B Yeats in 'The Song of the Happy Shepherd'....Both by reputation and in actuality, McGuckian is a difficult poet to come to terms with. Invariably, her poems are evocative and provocative 'verbal contraptions,' engaging the reader in a densely textured world of words."Medbh McGuckian is the author of 'Shelmalier' with ISBN 9780916390860 and ISBN 0916390861.
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