Seamus Heaney, a celebrated and grand Irish poet who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995, sadly died yesterday in a hospital in Dublin at the age of 74.
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| Irish Poet And Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney |
To say that Heaney had a way with words is an understatement. His powerful verse transported readers around the world to Ireland and sometimes to its rural landscape and the grind of its daily responsibilities. To me, his phrasing always felt magical and lyrical no matter what subject he addressed.
As a tribute to Heaney’s great talents, here is Digging, one of … Read More
