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Track Listing
Disc 1: Death of a Naturalist – 1966
Digging
Death of a Naturalist
The Barn
An Advancement of Learning
Blackberry-Picking
Churning Day
The Early Purges
Follower
Ancestral Photograph
Mid-Term Break
Dawn Shoot
At a Potato Digging i
At a Potato Digging ii
At a Potato Digging iii
At a Potato Digging iv
For the Commander of the 'Eliza'
The Diviner
Turkeys Observed
Cow in Calf
Trout
Waterfall
Docker
Poor Women in a City Church
Gravities
Twice Shy
Valediction
Lovers on Aran
Poem
Honeymoon Flight
Scaffolding
Storm on the Island
Synge on Aran
Saint Francis and the Birds
In Small Townlands
The Folk Singers
The Play Way
Personal Helicon
Disc 2: Door into the Dark – 1969
Night-Piece
Gone
Dream
The Outlaw
The Salmon Fisher to the Salmon
The Forge
Thatcher
The Peninsula
In Gallarus Oratory
Girls Bathing, Galway, 1965
Requiem for the Croppies
Rite of Spring
Undine
The Wife's Tale
Mother
Cana Revisited
Elegy for a Still-born Child
Victorian Guitar
Night Drive
At Ardboe Point
Relic of Memory
A Lough Neagh Sequence 1. Up the Shore
A Lough Neagh Sequence 2. Beyond Sargasso
A Lough Neagh Sequence 3. Bait
A Lough Neagh Sequence 4. Setting
A Lough Neagh Sequence 5. Lifting
A Lough Neagh Sequence 6. The Return
A Lough Neagh Sequence 7. Vision
The Given Note
Whinlands
The Plantation
Shoreline
Bann Clay
Bogland
Disc 3: Wintering Out – 1972
For David Hammond and Michael Longley
Fodder
Bog Oak
Anahorish
Servant Boy
The Last Mummer
Land
Gifts of Rain
Toome
Broagh
Oracle
The Backward Look
Traditions
A New Song
The Other Side
The Wool Trade
Linen Town
A Northern Hoard 1. Roots
A Northern Hoard 2. No Man's Land
A Northern Hoard 3. Stump
A Northern Hoard 4. No Sanctuary
A Northern Hoard 5. Tinder
Midnight
The Tollund man
Nerthus
Cairn-maker
Navvy
Veteran's Dream
Augury
Wedding Day
Mother of the Groom
Summer Home
Serenades
Somnambulist
A Winter's Tale
Shore Woman
Maighdean Mara
Limbo
Bye-Child
Good-night
First Calf
May
Fireside
Dawn
Travel
Westering
Disc 4: North – 1975
01. Mossbawn: Two Poems in Dedication to Mary Heaney 1. Sunlight
Mossbawn: Two Poems in Dedication to Mary Heaney 2. The Seed
Antaeus
Belderg
Funeral Rites
North
Viking Dublin: Trial Pieces
The Digging Skeleton
Bone Dreams i
Bone Dreams ii
Bone Dreams iii
Bone Dreams iv
Bone Dreams v
Bone Dreams vi
Come to the Bower
Bog Queen
The Grauballe Man
Punishment
Strange Fruit
Kinship i
Kinship ii
Kinship iii
Kinship iv
Kinship v
Kinship vi
Ocean's Love to Ireland
Aisling
Act of Union
The Betrothal of Cavehill
Hercules and Antaeus
The Unacknowledged Legislator's Dream
Whatever You Say Say Nothing i
Whatever You Say Say Nothing ii
Whatever You Say Say Nothing iii
Whatever You Say Say Nothing iv
Freedman
Singing School (Epigraphs)
Singing School 1. The Ministry of Fear
Singing School 2. A Constable Calls
Singing School 3. Orange Drums, Tyrone, 1966
Singing School 4. Summer 1969
Singing School 5. Fosterage
Singing School 6. Exposure
Disc 5: Field Work – 1979
Oysters
Triptych I After a Killing
Triptych II Sibyl
Triptych III At the Water's Edge
The Toome Road
A Drink of Water
The Strand at Lough Beg
A Postcard from North Antrim
Casualty
The Badgers
The Singer's House
The Guttural Muse
In Memoriam Sean O'Riada
Elegy
Glanmore Sonnets I
Glanmore Sonnets II
Glanmore Sonnets III
Glanmore Sonnets IV
Glanmore Sonnets V
Glanmore Sonnets VI
Glanmore Sonnets VII
Glanmore Sonnets VIII
Glanmore Sonnets IX
Glanmore Sonnets X
September Song
An Afterwards
High Summer
The Otter
The Skunk
Homecomings
A Dream of Jealousy
Polder
Field Work I
Field Work II
Field Work III
Field Work IV
Song
Leavings
The Harvest Bow
In Memoriam Francis Ledwidge
Ugolino
Disc 6: Station Island – 1984 (disc one)
PART ONE
The Underground
La Toilette
Sloe Gin
Away from it All
Chekhov on Sakhalin
Sandstone Keepsake
Shelf Life 1. Granite Chip
Shelf Life 2. Old Smoothing Iron
Shelf Life 3. Old Pewter
Shelf Life 4. Iron Spike
Shelf Life 5. Stone from Delphi
Shelf Life 6. A Snowshoe
A Migration
Last Look
Remembering Malibu
Making Strange
The Birthplace
Changes
An Ulster Twilight
A Bat on the Road
A Hazel Stick for Catherine Ann
A Kite for Michael and Christopher
The Railway Children
Sweetpea
An Aisling in the Burren
Widgeon
Sheelagh na Gig
The Loaning
The Sandpit 1. 1946
The Sandpit 2. The Demobbed Bricklayer
The Sandpit 3. The Sand Boom
The Sandpit 4. What the Brick Keeps
The King of the Ditchbacks I
The King of the Ditchbacks II
The King of the Ditchbacks III
Disc 7: Station Island – 1984 (disc two)
PART TWO - STATION ISLAND
Station Island I
Station Island II
Station Island III
Station Island IV
Station Island V
Station Island VI
Station Island VII
Station Island VIII
Station Island IX
Station Island X
Station Island XI
Station Island XII
PART THREE - SWEENEY REDIVIVUS
The First Gloss
Sweeney Redivivus
Unwinding
In the Beech
The First Kingdom
The First Flight
Drifting Off
Alerted
The Cleric
The Hermit
The Master
The Scribes
A Waking Dream
In the Chestnut Tree
Sweeney's Returns
Holly
An Artist
The Old Icons
In Illo Tempore
On the Road
Disc 8: The Haw Lantern – 1987
Alphabets
Terminus
From the Frontier of Writing
The Haw Lantern
The Stone Grinder
A Daylight Art
Parable Island
From the Republic of Conscience
Hailstones
Two Quick Notes
The Stone Verdict
From the Land of the Unspoken
A Ship of Death
The Spoonbait
In Memoriam: Robert Fitzgerald
The Old Team
Clearances: In Memoriam M.K.H.
Clearances 1
Clearances 2
Clearances 3
Clearances 4
Clearances 5
Clearances 6
Clearances 7
Clearances 8
The Milk Factory
The Summer of Lost Rachel
The Wishing Tree
A Postcard from Iceland
A Peacock's Feather
Grotus and Coventina
Holding Course
The Song of the Bullets
Wolfe Tone
A Shooting Script
From the Canton of Expectation
The Mud Vision
The Disappearing Island
The Riddle
Disc 9: Seeing Things – 1991 (disc one)
The Golden Bough
PART I
The Journey Back
Markings
Three Drawings 1. The Point
Three Drawings 2. The Pulse
Three Drawings 3. A Haul
Casting and Gathering
Man and Boy
Seeing Things I
Seeing Things II
Seeing Things III
The Ash Plant
1.1.87
An August Night
Field of Vision
The Pitchfork
A Basket of Chestnuts
The Biretta
The Settle Bed
The Schoolbag
Glanmore Revisited 1. Scrabble
Glanmore Revisited 2. The Cot
Glanmore Revisited 3. Scene Shifts
Glanmore Revisited 4. 1973
Glanmore Revisited 5. Lustral Sonnet
Glanmore Revisited 6. Bedside Reading
Glanmore Revisited 7. The Skylight
A Pillowed Head
A Royal Prospect
A Retrospect
The Rescue
Wheels within Wheels
The Sounds of Rain
Fosterling
Disc 10: Seeing Things – 1991 (disc two)
PART II - SQUARINGS
1: Lightenings
Lightenings i
Lightenings ii
Lightenings iii
Lightenings iv
Lightenings v
Lightenings vi
Lightenings vii
Lightenings viii
Lightenings ix
Lightenings x
Lightenings xi
Lightenings xii
2: Settings
Settings xiii
Settings xiv
Settings xv
Settings xvi
Settings xvii
Settings xviii
Settings xix
Settings xx
Settings xxi
Settings xxii
Settings xxiii
Settings xxiv
3: Crossings
Crossings xxv
Crossings xxvi
Crossings xxvii
Crossings xxviii
Crossings xxix
Crossings xxx
Crossings xxxi
Crossings xxxii
Crossings xxxiii
Crossings xxxiv
Crossings xxxv
Crossings xxxvi
4. Squarings
Squarings xxxvii
Squarings xxxviii
Squarings xxxix
Squarings xl
Squarings xli
Squarings xlii
Squarings xliii
Squarings xliv
Squarings xlv
Squarings xlvi
Squarings xlvii
Squarings xlviii
The Crossing
Disc 11: The Spirit Level – 1996 (disc one)
The Rain Stick
To a Dutch Potter in Ireland 1.
To a Dutch Potter in Ireland 2. After Liberation
A Brigid's Girdle
Mint
A Sofa in the Forties
Keeping Going
Two Lorries
Damson
Weighing In
St Kevin and the Blackbird
The Flight Path 1
The Flight Path 2
The Flight Path 3
The Flight Path 4
The Flight Path 5
The Flight Path 6
An Invocation
Mycenae Lookout 1. The Watchman's War
Mycenae Lookout 2. Cassandra
Mycenae Lookout 3. His Dawn Vision
Mycenae Lookout 4. The Nights
Mycenae Lookout 5. The Reverie of Water
Disc 12: The Spirit Level – 1996 (disc two)
The First Words
The Gravel Walks
Whitby-sur-Moyola
The Thimble
The Butter-Print
Remembered Columns
'Poet's Chair'
The Swing
The Poplar
Two Stick Drawings (1)
Two Stick Drawings (2)
A Call
The Errand
A Dog Was Crying Tonight in Wicklow Also
M.
An Architect
The Sharping Stone
The Strand
The Walk
At the Wellhead
At Banagher
Tollund
Postscript
Disc 13: Electric Light – 2001 (disc one)
I
At Toomebridge
Perch
Lupins
Out of the Bag I
Out of the Bag II
Out of the Bag III
Out of the Bag IV
Bann Valley Eclogue
Montana
The Loose Box
Turpin Song
The Border Campaign
Known World
The Little Canticles of Asturias 1
The Little Canticles of Asturias 2
The Little Canticles of Asturias 3
Ballynahinch Lake
The Clothes Shrine
Red, White and Blue 1. Red
Red, White and Blue 2. White
Red, White and Blue 3. Blue
Virgil: Eclogue IX
Glanmore Eclogue
Sonnets from Hellas 1. Into Arcadia
Sonnets from Hellas 2. Conkers
Sonnets from Hellas 3. Pylos
Sonnets from Hellas 4. The Augean Stables
Sonnets from Hellas 5. Castalian Spring
Sonnets from Hellas 6. Desfina
Disc 14: Electric Light – 2001 (disc two)
The Gaeltacht
The Real Name
The Bookcase
Vitruviana
Ten Glosses 1. The Marching Season
Ten Glosses 2. The Catechism
Ten Glosses 3. The Bridge
Ten Glosses 4. A Suit
Ten Glosses 5. The Party
Ten Glosses 6. W. H. Auden 1907-73
Ten Glosses 7. The Lesson
Ten Glosses 8. Moling's Gloss
Ten Glosses 9. Colly
Ten Glosses 10. A Norman Simile
The Fragment
II
On His Work in the English Tongue 1
On His Work in the English Tongue 2
On His Work in the English Tongue 3
On His Work in the English Tongue 4
On His Work in the English Tongue 5
Audenesque
To the Shade of Zbigniew Herbert
"Would They Had Stay'd"
Late in the Day
Arion
Bodies and Souls
Clonmany to Ahascragh
Sruth
Seeing the Sick
Electric Light
Disc 15: District and Circle – 2006
The Turnip-Snedder
A Shiver
Polish Sleepers
Anahorish 1944
To Mick Joyce in Heaven
The Aerodrome
Anything Can Happen
Helmet
Out of Shot
Rilke: After the Fire
District and Circle (1)
District and Circle (2)
District and Circle (3)
District and Circle (4)
District and Circle (5)
To George Seferis in the Underworld
Wordsworth's Skates
The Harrow-Pin
Poet to Blacksmith
Midnight Anvil
Súgán
Senior Infants 1. The Sally Rod
Senior Infants 2. A Chow
Senior Infants 3. One Christmas Day in the Morning
The Nod
A Clip
Edward Thomas on the Lagans Road
Found Prose 1. The Lagans Road
Found Prose 2. Tall Dames
Found Prose 3. Boarders
The Lift
Nonce Words
Stern
Out of This World 1. "Like everybody else..."
Out of This World 2. Brancardier
Out of This World 3. Saw Music
In Iowa
Höfn
On the Spot
The Tollund Man in Springtime (1)
The Tollund Man in Springtime (2)
The Tollund Man in Springtime (3)
The Tollund Man in Springtime (4)
The Tollund Man in Springtime (5)
The Tollund Man in Springtime (6)
Moyulla
Planting the Alder
Tate's Avenue
A Hagging Match
Fiddleheads
To Pablo Neruda in Tamlaghtduff
Home Help 1. Helping Sarah
Home Help 2. Chairing Mary
Rilke: The Apple Orchard
Quitting Time
Home Fires 1. A Scuttle for Dorothy Wordsworth
Home Fires 2. A Stove Lid for W. H. Auden
The Birch Grove
Cavafy: "The rest I'll speak of to the ones below in Hades"
In a Loaning
The Blackbird of Glanmore
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