Collected Poems | Gerard Fanning Poison Ivy Or that she and Diego

Or that she and Diego Rivera had a bridge that linked their two houses

dealing with coaches (good and bad)

As they grow together

this monograph bears the signature of Vittorio Tessera

Collected Poems | Gerard Fanning Poison Ivy Or that she and DiegoFrom his first collection in 1992, Gerard Fanning established himself, in the words of Gerard Smyth, as a poet enduring almost by stealth forging a distinctive style that is striking for its originality. With understated formal elegance, Fanning s poetry has the cool and control of the Hollywood westerns he admired, dense with allusions to American music and contemporary cinema, and equally attentive to Ireland s eastern and western seascapes. These