Seamus Heaney
Seamus Heaney (1939-2013) won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995.
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Poetry | The Online Edition
Metamorphosis: Poems Inspired by Titian
Various Contributors
‘The beasts of the forest drove me out. / The villagers barred their doors. / The gods turned the page.’
Poetry | Issue 111
The Door Was Open and the House Was Dark
Seamus Heaney
‘I called his name, although I knew / The answer this time would be silence / That kept me standing listening while it grew.’
Essays & Memoir | Issue 102
Subject+Object
Seamus Heaney
‘Birch is the tree of desire, ashimmer with sexual possibility even when it arrives swathed in botanical Latin.’