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Vincent S. Coster
Goodreads Author
Born
in Dublin, Ireland
Website
Twitter
Genre
Influences
Member Since
October 2014
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/vincentscoster
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Nocturnes
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2011
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The Ballad of Ciaran Murtagh
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2014
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The Breaks
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2014
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The Folk Hero Midget
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2015
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2 editions
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There Are Words
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2015
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The Spirit Of Youth
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2012
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2 editions
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Poems From Another Shore
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2013
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2 editions
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Eat Not My Brother
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2015
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Subject Objectivity: Selected Poems 1996-2015
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2011
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Little Paper Fishes
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2018
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New Directions
I have had a number of phases in my writing career. To begin with, I was a surrealist. My first collection of poems The Folk Hero Midget was a surrealist collection which used imagery to disguise what I was saying and to present to the reader what I felt was the absurdity of the world around me. It was also heavily influenced by my drug use which was quite bad during the years I wrote the poems in
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“She was walking into doors again
A regular habit so it seems"
From the Domestic”
― Eat Not My Brother
A regular habit so it seems"
From the Domestic”
― Eat Not My Brother
“[...]the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes “Awww!”
― On the Road
― On the Road
“Don’t let us forget that the causes of human actions are usually immeasurably more complex and varied than our subsequent explanations of them.”
― The Idiot
― The Idiot
“...everything defiled and degraded. What cannot man live through! Man is a creature that can get accustomed to anything, and I think that is the best definition of him.”
― The House of the Dead
― The House of the Dead
“Do you think that I count the days? There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.”
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