Carroll was only 17 years old when she left her native Co Mayo, an experience she detailed in this unnamed poem she wrote in the 1980s. “She was an amazing woman and had a great life until she ...
Lyric poetry refers to a short poem, often with songlike qualities, that expresses the speaker’s personal emotions and feelings. Historically intended to be sung and accompany musical instrumentation, ...
But there was something else about the series that didn’t jibe with a lot of otherwise besotted viewers, myself included: its cartoonish portrayal of Jewish women. Almost as soon as the glowing ...