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Michael Longley

Northern irish poet.

Born July 27th, 1939 in Belfast.

Died January 22nd, 2025 at 85 years old [ref]

Occupations
poet, teacher, writer
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel