Heaney Poems

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    • Why was it dedicated to Longley?

      Longley and Heaney had seen English poets dedicating poems to each other and wanted to do it themselves
    • Why was it written?
      Heaney wanted to talk about the creative process and how childhood experiences inspired him poetically
    • What is a Helicon?

      A sacred mountain in greek mythology where the Hippocrene and Aganippe springs are located which are sources of poetic inspiration
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