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Seamus Heaney

Seamus Heaney – In Memorium

Seamus Heaney is dead a year today –

Seamus Heaney Song

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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August 30, 2014Mike In memorium, Irish, Michael McGuire, Poem, Poet, Poetry, Rowan, Seamus Heaney, song 21 Comments

Thoughts from a Bog

a day in a bog

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In the County Clare
there’s a spot I know
where a curlew calls
from a berried rowan
as a hurried stream
joins the salmon-slewed
broad Shannon’s course Continue reading →

February 8, 2014Mike Anthropology, Bog, bogland, digging, Environment, Ireland, Irish, Memoir, Michael McGuire, Poem, Poet, Poetry, Seamus Heaney, Sociology, Sod, Turf, Values 23 Comments

Seamus Heaney RIP

The pen now idle

a way of telling silenced

next Tollund Man dies.

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From furrow fertile

blackberries ripe each August

anniversary Continue reading →

August 30, 2013Mike Aosdána, Arts, Haiku, Harvard, Humanitarian, Ireland, Irish, l'Ordre des Arts et Lettres, Letters, literature, Michael McGuire, Nobel Laureate, Oxford, Poet, Poetry, Professor, Seamus Heaney, Writer 37 Comments
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