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Poet: Michael Longley |
b.1939 |
Birthplace |
Ireland ( Belfast) |
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Poems with Classical referents (listed by volume / title of poem) |
Collected Poems, Cape, 2006 page nos |
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No Continuing City: Poems 1963-1968 |
Macmillan, 1969 |
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Centaurs, The |
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20-1 |
Circe |
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18 |
Epithalamion |
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3 |
Narcissus |
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19 |
Nausicaa |
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15 |
Odyssey |
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14-15 |
Persephone |
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21 |
Working Holiday, A |
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26 |
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An Exploded View: Poems 1968-1972 |
Gollancz, 1973 |
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Altera Cithera |
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74 |
Image from Propertius, An |
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80 |
| Lares |
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41 |
Three Irish Poets, To |
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53-9 |
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Man Lying on a Wall |
Gollancz, 1976 |
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Ars Poetica |
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108-9 |
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The Echo Gate: Poems 1975-79 |
Secker & Warburg, 1979 |
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Metamorphoses |
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140 |
Peace: After Tibullus |
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134-6 |
Sulpicia |
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137-8 |
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Gorse Fires |
Secker & Warburg, 1991 |
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Anticleia |
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183 |
Argos |
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190 |
Aurycleia |
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184 |
Butchers, The |
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182 |
Homecoming |
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171 |
Laertes |
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182 |
Mercury |
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171 |
Tree House |
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177 |
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After Ovid |
Faber, 1994 (eds. M. Hoffman and J. Lasdun) |
According to Pythagoras |
(Ovid Met. 15.60-478) |
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202 |
Baucis and Philemon |
(Ovid Met. 8.618-724) |
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212 |
Flowering, A |
(Ovid Met. 10.734-8) |
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205 |
Ivory and Water |
(Ovid Met. 10.244-95) |
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206 |
Perdix |
(Ovid Met. 8.153-225) |
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201 |
Phoenix |
(Ovid Met. 15.392-407) |
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220 |
Spiderwoman |
(Ovid Met. 6.5-145) |
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205 |
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The Ghost Orchid |
Cape, 1995 |
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According to Pythagoras |
(Ovid Met. 15.60-478) |
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107 |
After Horace |
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199 |
Akrotin |
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221 |
Bancis and Philemon |
(Ovid Met. 8.618-724) |
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212 |
Bed of Leaves, A |
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222 |
Camp-Fires, The |
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224 |
| Cavafy's Desire |
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230 |
Ceasefire |
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225 |
Flowering, A |
(Ovid Met. 10.734-8) |
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205 |
Helmet, The |
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226 |
| Homer's Octopus |
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230 |
Ivory and Water |
(Ovid Met. 10.244-95) |
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206 |
Oar, The |
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239 |
Parting, The |
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226 |
Perdix |
(Ovid Met. 8.153-225) |
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201 |
Phemios and Medon |
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229 |
Phoenix |
(Ovid Met. 15.392-407) |
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220 |
Spiderwoman |
(Ovid Met. 6.5-145) |
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205 |
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The Weather in Japan |
Cape, 2000 |
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| Beech Tree, The |
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281 |
| Bullet Hole, The |
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259 |
Damiana |
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251 |
Evening Star, The |
(and in Broken Dishes, Abbey Press, 1998) |
263 |
Garden, The |
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283 |
Heartsease |
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251 |
Horses, The |
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260 |
In the Iliad |
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250 |
Linen Handkerchief, A |
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254 |
Paper Boats |
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273 |
Parody, The |
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252 |
Poppy, A |
(and in Broken Dishes, Abbey Press, 1998) |
255 |
Remembering the Poets |
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280 |
Snow Leopard, The |
(and in Broken Dishes, Abbey Press, 1998) |
264 |
Vision of Theoclymenus, The |
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252 |
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Snow Water |
Cape, 2004 |
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Corinna |
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320 |
Group, The |
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321-22 |
Interview |
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310 |
Praxille |
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320 |
Sleep & Death |
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311 |
War & Peace |
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310 |
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Other |
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Old Soldiers |
TLS 1 January 2005 |
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Classical Receptions in Drama and Poetry in English