1. Self reflection in Seamus Heaney poems
The fermentation of the corpse assures that it will never disappear, yet builds up and made much stronger, again for the future generations of fighters for freedom. ... Here we see Seamus Heaney reflecting on himself as a patriot, fully seeing and understanding the sacrifices made by his earlier generations for the freedom of the Irish people. ... Born in a family, known for generations in the field of farming, Heaney grew up as an Irish country-boy. ... Like his earlier generations, he also has a weapon to get through in life. ... Be it to not feeling physically capable or that it has been hi...
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- Grade Level: High School