Philip Casey

after thun­der
Raven Arts Press
ISBN 0 906897 85 8 (Soft­back)
0 906897 86 6 (Hard­back)
Ori­gin­ated in Ire­land by Raven Arts Press, Dub­lin,
and co-published in Great Bri­tain by
Colin Smythe Ltd, Bucks.
ISBN 0 86140 220 0 (Soft­back)
0 86140 219 7 (Hard­back)
© Philip Casey 1985

for Ulrike

This book received a grant from the Authors’ Roy­alty Scheme of The Arts Council/An Cho­mairle Éalaíon. The author acknow­ledges a travel grant in 1981 from The Arts Council/An Cho­mairle Éalaíon.
Acknow­ledge­ments are made to the edit­ors of the fol­low­ing where many of the poems in this book appeared: After the War is Over — Irish Writers Mark the Visit of Ron­ald Reagan; The Beau; The Blue Canary; The Brook­lyn Review; Cyphers; Dis­arm; The Gorey Detail; The Gorey Broad­sheets; Icarus; North; Philomena’s Res­tu­ar­ant (cas­sette, Grapev­ine Arts Centre); Poetry Ire­land Review; Word­shop; Writ­ing in the West (The Con­nacht Tribune), and Sphinx Inter­na­tional (Paris).

Type­set­ting and make-up by Má¡ire Dav­itt (Ver­mil­lion), Dub­lin. Design by Dermot Bol­ger. Cover etch­ing Don Quix­ote: An Adven­ture at Dawn by Brian Bourke. Cover design by Syd Bluett. Print­ing and bind­ing by Con­fid­en­tial Report print­ing Ltd., Dub­lin. Hard­back bind­ing by Tom Duffy, Dub­lin.

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