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SUMMARY:Micheal O’Siadhail – Poetry Reading with Q&amp\;A
DESCRIPTION:Join the American Writers Museum for a special afternoon poe
 try reading and Q&amp\;A with acclaimed Irish poet Micheal O’Siadhail.
  He will read from and discuss his latest collection "The Essential Poem
 s." O’Siadhail will be joined in conversation by Parneshia Jones\, Dir
 ector for Northwestern University Press.\n\nBooks will be available for 
 purchase\, and O’Siadhail will sign them following the program. Light 
 snacks and refreshments will also be available.\n\nWith an illustrious l
 iterary career that has spanned over fifty years\, renowned poet Micheal
  O'Siadhail has cemented his place on the international stage. From his 
 debut collection\, "The Leap Year" (1978)\, to his latest collection\, "
 Desire" (2023)\, O'Siadhail captures evolving struggles with love\, fait
 h\, and humanity. Here\, spanning the entirety of his outstanding career
 \, is the essence of his masterful body of work.\n\n"The Essential Poems
 " voyages through traditional and innovative poetic forms\, investigatin
 g love and passion\, joy and loss\, world-shaping events and personal ex
 periences. O'Siadhail sounds the depths of meaning and evokes wonder\, s
 urprise\, anguish\, and delight. A lyrical meditation on the relationshi
 ps between humanity and nature\, despair and faith\, and the richness of
  courage in the acts of healing completes what proves to be this unforge
 ttable and necessary collection of the inimitable Irish poet.
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LOCATION:180 N Michigan Ave.
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