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Ono no Komachi, “Untitled;” Seamus Heaney, “Sloe Gin”

Posted on January 18, 2021 by ashok / 1 Comment

Komachi tells of a tree burdened by its memories. “The pine tree,” she says, has “branches [which] lean towards the ground:” Untitled On...

dickinson/poetry

Seamus Heaney, “Chanson d’Aventure” iii

Posted on August 25, 2018 by ashok / 0 Comment

The last lines of “Because I could not stop for Death” stand out, remarkable. How can one be haunted, terrified at any given moment, and still find ...

poetry

from Seamus Heaney’s “The Digging Skeleton”

Posted on June 20, 2017 by ashok / 2 Comments

Drawings touched with an odd beauty As if the illustrator had Responded gravely to the sad Mementoes of anatomy -- - Seamus Heaney, from "The Digging Skeleton" ...

academia/poetry

Rooted Cosmopolitanism and the Emergence of the Poet in Seamus Heaney’s North

Posted on April 22, 2017 by ashok / 5 Comments

The link goes to a short conference paper I’ve prepared for ACTC’s 23rd annual conference in Dallas, TX. I will be presenting the paper shortly at a...

poetry

Seamus Heaney, “Bone Dreams,” III

Posted on April 8, 2017 by ashok / 0 Comment

III (from “Bone Dreams”) Seamus Heaney In the coffered riches of grammar and declensions I found ban hus, its fire, benches, wattle and rafters, whe...

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