Gone Self Storm by Harry Clifton Kristine Ong Muslim There is a fugitive hope

There is a fugitive hope of flow and change

did not have a space where they could be heard - and so this writing collective was a necessary and political act'

teaching the names of everyday species

a sequence centred on conversations between an artist and her imaginary children concludes when the daughter asks ‘So if we existed the tree could stand alone

and scenes and myths from his Irish Catholic upbringing

Gone Self Storm by Harry Clifton Kristine Ong Muslim There is a fugitive hopeFor half a century of ever broadening vision, award winning poet Harry Clifton has addressed what the Irish Times calls his large concerns and his angular relationship to Ireland, one that produces extraordinary verbal and emotional effects. His latest book is a quest, through origin and migration, South America to the North of Ireland, Khao I Dang refugee camp to Glasnevin graveyard, for a lost maternal ground. Harry Clifton has published ten other