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...poem called "The Lupens," Heaney celebrated the beauty of nature, calling the flowers "dormant sentries of beyond beyondness...
...audience responded with laughter to his poem "Restless Leg Syndrome," in which a soldier's leg "for no apparent reason flies around the room kicking stuff...
Heaney also addressed the audience with warmth and candor. After reading a poem about the funeral of Beowulf, Heaney said that he wrote about this Anglo-Saxon hero to win points for Irish poets...
...situation as well? People waiting for a Delta flight may long for some existential couplet like, "Why is it I always feel desperately lonely/When agents announce, 'This is preboarding only'?" Motorists waiting in the vehicle-inspection line who find The Raven enjoyable enough around Halloween may actually prefer a poem such as Contemplations on the Expatriate Life...
Marnie A. Friedman '99 read her poem "When the World Turns Upside Down," and Julie B. Geller '97 played the guitar and sang "Peace Dreams," which she composed last year after Rabin's death...