Whether it be a matter of personal relations within a marriage or political initiatives within a peace process — Seamus Heaney
In fact, in lyric poetry, truthfulness becomes recognizable as a ring of truth within the medium itself. — Seamus Heaney
Manifesting that order of poetry where we can at last grow up to that which we stored up as we grew. — Seamus Heaney
A public expectation, it has to be said, not of poetry as such but of political positions — Seamus Heaney