There is risk and truth to yourselves and the world before you.
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Manifesting that order of poetry where we can at last grow up to that which we stored up as we grew.Seamus Heaney
The fact of the matter is that the most unexpected and miraculous thing in my life was the arrival in it of poetry itself - as a vocation and an elevation almost.
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My point is there's a hidden Scotland in anyone who speaks the Northern Ireland speech. It's a terrific complicating factor, not just in Northern Ireland, but Ireland generally.
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I've always associated the moment of writing with a moment of lift, of joy, of unexpected reward.
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But the thing uttered by the speaker I strain towards is still not quite the story of what is going on it is more reflexive than that, because as a poet I am in fact straining towards a strain, seeking repose in the stability conferred by a musically satisfying order of sounds.
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Write whatever you like!
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