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John Montague
(1929 - / New York / United States)
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5 poems of John Montague
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''All legendary obstacles lay between
Us, the long imaginary plain,
The monstrous ruck of mountains''
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John Montague (b. 1929), U.S.-Irish poet. All Legendary Obstacles (l. 1-3). . .
Contemporary Irish Poetry; an Anthology. Anthony Bradley, ed. (New...
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You had been travelling for days
With an old lady, who marked
A neat circle on the glass
With her glove, to watch us
Move into the wet darkness
Kissing, still unable to speak....
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John Montague (b. 1929), U.S.-Irish poet. All Legendary Obstacles (l. 19-24). . .
Contemporary Irish Poetry; an Anthology. Anthony Bradley, ed. (N...
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''And still
the dog rose shines in the hedge.''
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John Montague (b. 1929), U.S.-Irish poet. The Wild Dog Rose (l. 81-82). . .
Contemporary Irish Poetry; an Anthology. Anthony Bradley, ed. (New and...
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''The only true madness is loneliness,
the monotonous voice in the skull
that never stops
because never heard.''
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John Montague (b. 1929), U.S.-Irish poet. The Wild Dog Rose (l. 45-48). . .
Contemporary Irish Poetry; an Anthology. Anthony Bradley, ed. (New and...
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''its crumbled yellow cup
and pale bleeding lips
fading to white
at the rim
of each bruised and heart-
shaped petal.''
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John Montague (b. 1929), U.S.-Irish poet. The Wild Dog Rose (l. 99-104). . .
Contemporary Irish Poetry; an Anthology. Anthony Bradley, ed. (New an...
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