The speaker of one of this man's poems sees "six grown men with gaping mouths and eyes" in arowboat pleading for food.
The speaker of one of this man's poems sees "six grown men with gaping mouths and eyes" in arowboat pleading for food. This poet of "For the Commander of 'The Eliza'" recalled "the great slimekings...gathered there for vengeance" in the title poem of one collection. He also described "Big Jim Evanssaying it was a hard blow" and "A four foot box, a foot for every year" in a poem about the death of hisbrother Christopher. This author of "Mid-Term Break" wrote another poem beginning, "Between my fingerand my thumb the squat pen rests." For 10 points, name this poet of "Digging," part of the collection Deathof a Naturalist.
The speaker of one of this man's poems sees "six grown men with gaping mouths and eyes" in arowboat pleading for food.
Seamus Justin Heaney