All poetry, I would say, is political in the sense that it i... - Seamus Heaney

"All poetry, I would say, is political in the sense that it is serves justice."

Seamus Heaney Justice

Poet Irish 1939–2013

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"Between my finger and my thumb the squat pen rests; snug as a gun."

"Whatever is given can be taken away."

"The main thing is to get the mood right."

"Happiness, I have discovered, is nearly always a rebound from hard work."

"Justice must always prevail."

"You think I'm just some animal?"

"Fighting for what's right never gets easier."

"Justice is worth fighting for."