“It said, ‘Lie down in the word-hoard, burrow the coil and gleam of your furrowed brain. Compose in darkness. Expect aurora borealis in the long foray but no cascade of light.”
Book:Opened Ground
Quote by Seamus Heaney
Work
Opened Ground
This volume of poetry delves into the intricate relationship between humans and the natural world, offering readers a contemplative journey through various landscapes and emotions. more
Author
Seamus Heaney
Seamus Heaney was an Irish poet born on April 13, 1939, and passed away on August 30, 2013. He is renowned for his profound humanistic concerns and exquisite poetic skills, being one of the most influential poets of the 20th century. more
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