Dame Julie Andrews’ Botched Vocal Cord Surgery and Other Poems Vibha Pankaj (Illustrator) translated by Sarah Kafatou

translated by Sarah Kafatou

Irish Literature: The Eighteenth Century and Irish Literature: The Nineteenth Century

capitalist modernity and the leadership of Seprod

providing the skilled labour needed on farms before mechanization

Dame Julie Andrews’ Botched Vocal Cord Surgery and Other Poems Vibha Pankaj (Illustrator) translated by Sarah KafatouIn the title poem of Katherine Meehans debut collection, Dame Julie Andrews Botched Vocal Cord Surgery and Other Poems, the poet presents an examination of losses, failures, and griefs, all of them tempered by an unusual humour. Grounded in the particularities of location, these poems wander between urban and rural spaces, from Los Angeles and Appalachia to the English home counties. Glass eels, Grendels mother and a host of nameless losers are given