Laugh at Gilded Butterflies: A Selection of Favorite Poems

In this selection by some of the world's finest poets, Ulick O'Connor has chosen poems that he feels `could bring a flash to the reader's mind'. Poets selected include those from a wide variety of genres - Irish and non-Irish, household names and the relatively obscure - and Ulick also provides a short paragraph on each poem, its background, and author. A beautiful gift book, Laugh at Gilded Butter-flies will be a treasure for any reader of poetry.