All those names for the mystery of love
Eoin O'Kelly of the Lyric Feature series played 'Heron' at Hearsay last week, a remarkable poem about that strange bird, the reading by its author Francis Harvey taken from this intimate and delicate portrait by Éamon Little. Harvey was known - but not widely - as a major poet of landscape and place; his Donegal home dominates his life's work. The poet, who was 87 at the time of the recording, died recently and speaks candidly about the prospect of death in the programme.
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Eoin O'Kelly of the Lyric Feature series played 'Heron' at Hearsay last week, a remarkable poem about that strange bird, the reading by its author Francis Harvey taken from this intimate and delicate portrait by Éamon Little. Harvey was known - but not widely - as a major poet of landscape and place; his Donegal home dominates his life's work. The poet, who was 87 at the time of the recording, died recently and speaks candidly about the prospect of death in the programme.
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