The American poet Michael S. Begnal wrote a wonderful review of The Dark Pool alongside reviews of Trevor Joyce's Rome's Wreck and Christodoulos Makris's Architecture of Chance in Poetry Ireland's Trumpet in March 2016, see link below.
In an inspired insight Michael wrote, ' O'Neill constructs his speaker's persona to be someone like Mangan's 'Nameless One', a wanderer, furtive, inwardly on the verge of either explosion or collapse.'
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https://www.poetryireland.ie/content/trumpet/trumpet5.pdf
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