Irish President’s Poems Slammed

Friday, February 10, 2012
When a critic says that a poet’s work is “a crime against literature,” you know punches are not being pulled. But when it turns out that the poet in question just happens to be the president of your country, something larger might be at play. In the Irish Independent, books editor John Spain writes:BEING President is no protection from the critics. In one of the most scathing reviews ever