Eavan Boland quoteEavan Boland [1944-0]
Irish Poet 
Quote rank: 111
| I began to write in an enclosed, self-confident literary culture. The poet's life stood in a burnished light in the Ireland of that time. Poets were still poor, had little sponsored work, and could not depend on a sympathetic reaction to their poetry. But the idea of the poet was honored. |
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