Mark Roper’s collections include The Hen Ark, Catching The Light (Peterloo/Lagan, 1997), The Home Fire (Abbey Press, 1998) and Whereabouts (Peterloo/Abbey Press, 2005). Even So: New & Selected Poems was published by Dedalus Press in Autumn 2008.
Mark Roper
the wolf of Ossory (OR: Of the prodigies of our times, and first of a wolf which conversed with a priest)
A letter from Rebecca Cartello in Scarborough, England, to her sister Carla in Longreach, Queensland, 15 December 1955
shadowgraph 73: no longer magic (poetry detected in maria goeppert-mayer’s nobel physics lecture, 1963)