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The article explores the role of memory in Northern Irish poetry published after the Good Friday Agreement, highlighting how poets engage with the complexities of remembering and forgetting in a post-conflict society. It argues that contemporary poetry contests the notion of peace as synonymous with amnesia, instead emphasizing the ethical duty to remember the past while navigating the challenges of an ambiguous peace process. Through the works of poets like Michael Longley and Sinéad Morrissey, the article
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- alramadhanfatima
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- EN