Selected Poems by John Montague offers a compelling journey through the rich landscapes of memory, identity, and history. Montague’s work is deeply rooted in his Irish heritage, drawing on personal and collective experiences to explore themes of displacement, longing, and belonging. His poetic language is both vivid and spare, capturing the nuances of rural life and inner reflection with a quiet intensity. This collection showcases Montague’s mastery of form and his ability to evoke emotion through carefully crafted imagery, making it a significant contribution to contemporary Irish poetry.
Selected Poems by John Montague offers a compelling journey through the rich landscapes of memory, identity, and history. Montague’s work is deeply rooted in his Irish heritage, drawing on personal and collective experiences to explore themes of displacement, longing, and belonging. His poetic language is both vivid and spare, capturing the nuances of rural life and inner reflection with a quiet intensity. This collection showcases Montague’s mastery of form and his ability to evoke emotion through carefully crafted imagery, making it a significant contribution to contemporary Irish poetry.
Cover and spine in good condition, internally a handful of pages carry annotations
