The Pitchfork (poem)

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"The Pitchfork" is a poem by Seamus Heaney, included in his 1991 collection *Seeing Things*, that reflects his characteristic blend of rural imagery, memory, and meditative insight.

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instanceOf poem
author Seamus Heaney NERFINISHED
authorAward Nobel Prize in Literature NERFINISHED
authorAwardYear 1995
collection Seeing Things NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Ireland
creatorNationality Irish
firstPublishedIn Seeing Things NERFINISHED
genre contemporary poetry
hasAuthorNobelLaureate true
hasSubject craftsmanship
perception
the everyday made luminous NERFINISHED
tools
includedIn collected editions of Seamus Heaney’s poems
language English
literaryForm lyric poetry
literaryMovement late 20th-century Irish poetry
partOf Seeing Things NERFINISHED
publicationYear 1991
publisherOfFirstCollection Faber and Faber NERFINISHED
theme imagination
meditation
memory
ordinary objects
rural life
transcendence
work and labor
usesImageryOf farm tools
rural landscape
writtenBy Seamus Heaney NERFINISHED

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