The Mischievous Boy and Other Poems Neil Bartlett He plays witness to a

He plays witness to a mix of the comedic and the tragic

Palestine and Syria

Romanian and French and he has read his work at numerous summer schools and poetry festivals throughout Ireland

involving CIA-trained death-squads

Emily Lygo on Belinda Cooke’s Tsvetaeva

The Mischievous Boy and Other Poems Neil Bartlett He plays witness to aIn this far reaching collection Maurice Harmon extends the examination of modern Irish life that he began twenty years ago. the mischievous boy exposes the conditions of life in Ireland through various manifestations in James Joyce, Thomas Kinsella, and William Carleton. The transformed nature of Irish society is projected in the satirical 'A Vision of Ireland in the Twenty first Century'. In a style of luminous simplicity Maurice Harmon gives us