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Itself Quotes by Seamus Heaney
- I always believed that whatever had to be written would somehow get itself written.
- The fact of the matter is that the most unexpected and miraculous thing in my life was the arrival in it of poetry itself -…
- In fact, in lyric poetry, truthfulness becomes recognizable as a ring of truth within the medium itself.
- Eternal life can mean utter reverence for life itself.
- I think of the bog as a feminine goddess-ridden ground, rather like the territory of Ireland itself.
- Poetry is a domestic art, most itself when most at home.
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