Field Work by Seamus Heaney
An intimate, elegiac collection of poems that shifts from mythic excavation to a quieter, more personal voice, meditating on loss, memory, and the moral complexities of political violence against the backdrop of rural landscapes; the poems combine domestic detail and pastoral imagery with candid reflections on grief and responsibility, using plain yet musical language to reconcile private sorrow with public turmoil and to find consolation in everyday labor, family ties, and the sustaining rhythms of the natural world.
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- Published
- 1979
- Nationality
- Irish
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- Original Language
- English
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