08-31-2013, 11:55 AM
(08-31-2013, 05:20 AM)Leanne Wrote: Well, that's the call home for Famous Seamus. This wonderful Irish Poet Laureate was responsible not only for a large body of exceptional original works, but also for translating and updating several classics including the wonderful Beowulf.'Between my finger and my thumb
I certainly didn't like every one of his offerings, but poetry was enriched by his writing and he will be missed.
The squat pen rests.
I'll dig with it.'
from 'Digging' by Seamus Heaney 1966
74 is relatively young too! One of the first reviews I read on this site was milo bashing someone for saying that their poem was written in the style of Seamus Heaney.
My new watercolor: 'Nightmare After Christmas'/Chris