Ciaran O'Driscoll's poetry has always been filled with detailed observation and with a deep and abiding concern for justice and humanity, especially the dangers of stereotyping people. These poems chosen from all his collections to date move between the cynically astute observation of contemporary mores and a study of the deepest personal response to moral proposals. His eye for the absurd makes the poetry genuinely easy to read and respond to.
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Ciaran O'Driscoll's poetry has always been filled with detailed observation and with a deep and abiding concern for justice and humanity, especially the dangers of stereotyping people. These poems chosen from all his collections to date move between the cynically astute observation of contemporary mores and a study of the deepest personal response to moral proposals. His eye for the absurd makes the poetry genuinely easy to read and respond to.
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