Sad news

[Peter Yovu]

I’m writing this with a heavy heart. Here’s a link to the NY Times announcement of the death of Seamus Heaney.


http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/31/arts/seamus-heaney-acclaimed-irish-poet-dies-at-74.html


Strange to think that the last poem of his to be (re)published during his life may well have appeared in Haiku in English.

Dangerous pavements . . .
But this year I face the ice
with my father’s stick