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Tom Sleigh Reads Seamus Heaney

The New Yorker: Poetry

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Tom Sleigh's in the Attic by Samos Heney

Tom sleigh: I love that specificity there is. Each of those words is operating in at least a couple of directions, even topgallant. And you're going to read that for us now, anything we need to know in advance? Well, i will just say about the pon the tam. You know, i'm a surfer, and i serfed when i was a boy. And a the poemis sort of, i set in a san diegoa. There was a particular beach i loved going to, its black beach a, because there was always a very good swell thereow one thing that, if you don't mind my saying, distinguishes you from the

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