Door into the Dark (1969) is a poetry collection by Seamus Heaney, who received the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature. Poems include "Requiem for the Croppies", "Thatcher" and "The Wife's Tale". Heaney has been recorded reading this collection on the Seamus Heaney Collected Poems album.

Contents

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

References

1969 poetry books

Irish poetry collections

Poetry by Seamus Heaney

Faber and Faber books

Door into the Dark