Blackberry Picking - Seamus Heaney

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November 24, 2011

 

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Heaney is comparing the sticky blackberry juice on their hands to the blood shed on Bluebeard's hands, from his wives. This comparison makes the first reference to murder in the poem, rather the most obvious one. Picking blackberries is being paralleled to greed and murder by Heaney, in this poem. Murdering the blackberries is an interesting thought...
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Murdering the blackberries is an interesting thought. Once picked off the bush out of greed, wanting the blackberries for yourself, the blackberries will only rot away, no longer able to sustain their lives. This murderous act is committed in the innocence of the speaker's childhood. The sudden change of form and emotional shift highlight his unhappiness at the realization of this, unconsciously...
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