The Poet Unveiled

Poet Seamus Heaney reacts to the unveiling of his portrait during a reception in his honor on April 6 in a packed Poetry Room in Lamont Library. Earlier, Heaney read from selected works, including his recent Beowulf, at the first Stratis Haviaris Lecture in Lowell Hall. Jennie Summerall ’88 painted the portrait. Photo by Jon Chase