seamus heaney -- an introduction
Seamus Heaney, acclaimed by many as the best Irish poet since WB Yeats, has died aged 74.
Heaney was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1995 "for works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past".
Heaney was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1995 "for works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past".
Excerpt from BBC News, 30 August 2013
The Railway children, by seamus heaney
definitions
Telegraph: a system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire.
Cutting: where soil or rock material from a hill or mountain is cut out to make way for a canal, road, or railway line.
Freehand: a style of drawing made without the use of guiding or measuring instruments.
Infinitesimal: Immeasurably small.
Cutting: where soil or rock material from a hill or mountain is cut out to make way for a canal, road, or railway line.
Freehand: a style of drawing made without the use of guiding or measuring instruments.
Infinitesimal: Immeasurably small.
White cups of telegraph poles
Swallows
Raindrops on wire
Raindrop