The Context of "The Harvest Bow"
About this Poem:
Another one of Heaney’s poems about farming in his childhood, the “you” he is talking about is his father
Another one of Heaney’s poems about farming in his childhood, the “you” he is talking about is his father
Definitions
Corona - a long, straight-sided cigar
Somnambulant - walking as if, or while, asleep
Somnambulant - walking as if, or while, asleep
Ashplant
An ash sapling
Snare
A trap for catching birds or animals, typically one having a noose of wire of cord