“The main thing is to write for the joy of it. Cultivate a work-lust that imagines its haven like your hands at night dreaming the sun in the sunspot of a breast. You are fasted now, light-headed, dangerous. Take off from here.”
Book:Station Island
Quote by Seamus Heaney
Work
Station Island
This book is a profound and introspective work that delves into the complexities of human existence. The protagonist, a man living in solitude on an island, grapples with his past and the nature of his own existence. The narrative is rich with symbolism and philosophical musings, offering readers a contemplative journey into the depths of the human psyche. 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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