Three Poems in Memory of Charles Monteith 9 February 1921 – 9 May 1995
Seamus Heaney, Paul Muldoon and Tom Paulin, 21 September 1995
Tom Paulin
Or Charlus as McGahern would call youwhen we stacked up stories with Heaney– all fun a great geg pure pleasureI’d think of this village near Donegal town– Mountcharlus they say in those partsnot Mountcharleswhich was how one editor at Faberused to sign every letter he sent(was it Dunn who wonderedhad you somehow acquired a peerage?)then I’d try hard to...