<p>Shortlisted for the Pigott Poetry Prize 2022<br>A Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year 2021<br>A Sunday Independent (Ireland) Book of the Year 2021<br>Martina Evans's eponymous Mules are shoes brought to her as an exotic gift by an American relation. They suggest to her the possibility of a very different world, one which the poems' speakers set out to explore.<br>As happens often in her poems, new and invented experiences thro...