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1) The poem describes the author encountering acquaintances on the streets of Dublin who have been radically changed and transformed by the events of the Easter Rising in 1916. 2) The poem reflects on how these individuals who were once ordinary are now imbued with a "terrible beauty" having sacrificed themselves for Irish independence. 3) The poem meditates on how sacrifice can transform both the living and the dead, and how those who died in the uprising will live on through memory and in shaping Irel
- Author
- elena smith
- Language
- EN