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Patrick Kavanagh
(1904 - 1967 / County Monaghan / Ireland)
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17 poems of Patrick Kavanagh
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''Leafy-with-love banks and the green waters of the canal
Pouring redemption for me,''
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Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1969), Irish poet, novelist. Canal Bank Walk (l. 1-2). . .
Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry, The. Richard Ellmann and Robe...
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''For this soul needs to be honoured''
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Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1969), Irish poet, novelist. Canal Bank Walk (l. 13). . .
Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry, The. Richard Ellmann and Rober...
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''O unworn world enrapture me, enrapture me in a web
Of fabulous grass and eternal voices by a beech,''
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Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1969), Irish poet, novelist. Canal Bank Walk (l. 9-10). . .
Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry, The. Richard Ellmann and Rob...
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''I have lived in important places, times
When great events were decided,''
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Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1969), Irish poet, novelist. Epic (l. 1-2). . .
Faber Book of Contemporary Irish Poetry, The. Paul Muldoon, ed. (1986) Fabe...
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''Homer's ghost came whispering to my mind.
He said: I made the Iliad from such
A local row. Gods make their own importance.''
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Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1969), Irish poet, novelist. Epic (l. 12-14). . .
Faber Book of Contemporary Irish Poetry, The. Paul Muldoon, ed. (1986) Fa...
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''On the stem
Of memory imaginations blossom.''
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Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1969), Irish poet, novelist. Father Mat (l. 79-80). . .
Anthology of Irish Literature, An. David H. Greene, ed. (1954) The ...
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''"Take your choice, take your choice,"
Called the breeze through the bridge's eye.
"The domestic Virgin and Her Child
Or Venus with her ecstasy."''
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Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1969), Irish poet, novelist. Father Mat (l. 133-136). . .
Anthology of Irish Literature, An. David H. Greene, ed. (1954) Th...
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''"God the Gay is not the Wise."''
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Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1969), Irish poet, novelist. Father Mat (l. 132). . .
Anthology of Irish Literature, An. David H. Greene, ed. (1954) The Mo...
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''The knife of penance fell so like a blade
Of grass that no one was afraid.''
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Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1969), Irish poet, novelist. Father Mat (l. 10-11). . .
Anthology of Irish Literature, An. David H. Greene, ed. (1954) The ...
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''His curate passed on a bicycle—
He had the haughty intellectual look
Of the man who never reads in brook or book;''
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Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1969), Irish poet, novelist. Father Mat (l. 30-32). . .
Anthology of Irish Literature, An. David H. Greene, ed. (1954) The ...
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