24 Quotes by Seamus Heaney about Poetry
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We go to poetry, we go to literature in general, to be forwarded within ourselves.
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I rhyme… to see myself, to set the darkness echoing.
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In a way, Anglo-Saxon poetry cannot be translated.
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In Northern Ireland, helicopters are not usually used to promote poetry.
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Poetry is more a threshold than a path.
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In poetry, everything can be faked but the intensity of utterance.
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