The dotted line my father's ashplant made On Sandymount Str… - Seamus Heaney

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The dotted line my father's ashplant made
On Sandymount Strand
Is something else the tide won't wash away.

Seamus Heaney

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About Seamus Heaney

Seamus Justin Heaney (13 April 1939 – 30 August 2013) was an Irish poet, playwright, and translator. In 1995 he won the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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The dotted line my father's ashplant made On Sandymount Strand Is something else the tide won't wash away. - Seamus Heaney

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