Peter McDonald (poet)

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Peter McDonald is a poet and academic, and currently lives in Oxford, England.[1]

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[edit] Early years

He was born in Belfast in 1962, and educated first at Methodist College in Belfast, then at University College, Oxford.

[edit] His works

His collections of poetic works include Biting the Wax (1989), Adam's Dream (1996), Pastorals (2004). He has also had individual poems included in various publications.[2]

His academic work is largely concerned with contemporary poetry. Most famously, he has published widely on the poet Louis MacNeice and on poets in Northern Ireland. He is currently a tutor at Christ Church, Oxford and a lecturer for the University.

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