Gerard Smyth 
Author

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Dog Years english

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Dollars english

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Fellini`s dreams english

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Hartmann`s camera english

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Lambs english

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Little Mysteries english

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Mountain english

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The things we keep english

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Visiting Chopin`s heart english

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Vladimir Holan was right english

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Cambodia english

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Gerard Smyth 
Author

* 03.08.1951, Dublin, Ireland
lives in: Dublin, Ireland

Gerard Smyth was born in 1951 in Dublin, Ireland. He grew up in Dublin's Old Quarter The Liberties, which has significantly influenced his poetry.

In the late 1960s he began to publish texts. Until now, he has published seven volumes of poetry: “World Without End” (New Writers’ Press, 1977), “Loss and Gain” (Raven Arts Press, 1981), “Painting the Pink Roses Black” (1986), “Daytime Sleeper” (2002), “A New Tenancy” (2004) and “The Mirror Tent” (2007, all Dedalus Press). His most recent book 'The Fullness of Time. New and Selected Poems ' was published in April 2010.

In May 2009 he was elected a member of Aosdána, the Irish Academy of Arts. In 2012 he won the Lawrence O'Shaughnessy Award for Poetry.

Publications
  • World Without End

    Dublin: New Writers Press, 1977

  • Loss and Gain

    Dublin: Raven Arts Press, 1981

  • Painting the Pink Roses Black

    Deurle: Dedalus Press, 1986

  • Daytime Sleeper

    Dublin: Dedalus Press, 2002

  • A New Tenancy

    Dublin: Dedalus Press, 2004

  • The Mirror Tent

    Dublin: Dedalus Press, 2007

  • The Fullness of Time

    Dublin: Dedalus Press, 2010

Awards
  • 2012 Lawrence O’Shaughnessy Award for Poetry

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