JOURNAL ARTICLE

WEST OF FORTIES.

  • Published In: Poetry Ireland Review, 2024, n. 143. P. 25 1 of 3

  • Database: Humanities Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: McKimm, Michael 3 of 3

Abstract

This article, titled "WEST OF FORTIES," is a poem by Michael McKimm published in the Poetry Ireland Review. The poem reflects on a stormy night and the beginning of a new day, with the speaker dreaming of a ship and their partner. The speaker recalls a time when they had trouble sleeping and their partner would imagine the bed as a raft, helping them drift off. The poem ends with the speaker feeling their partner's presence and thinking about the boys on the raft and the tides. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Poetry Ireland Review. 2024/06, Issue 143, p25
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Literature and Writing
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:03322998
  • Accession Number:180060872
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