The Immortals
Lamplit study evoking the world of Seamus Heaney

Seamus Heaney

Poet · Translator · Irish · Contemporary

Seamus Heaney

1939–2013

He dug with a pen and meant it. Bog, spade and syllable — history recovered as physical substance.

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The writings

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