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... The poems "Storm on the Island" by Seamus Heaney and "Hurricane hits England" by Grace Nichols explore the force of nature. Seamus Heaney and Grace Nichols both had experiences of the power of Nature. There are many similarities and differences between the two poems which must now be examined. Seamus Heaney was born in 1939 in County Derry, in Ireland, at the beginning of the Second World War. He was the eldest of nine children and spent his childhood growing up in the countryside of Mossbawn on his father's fifty acre farm Which shows he has much experience of nature's power? Grace Nichols background is more complicated, because it involves the poets own history of moving between cultures - Caribbean and English and the wider history of both cultures. Grace Nichols also grew up in a small country village but on the Atlantic coast of Guyana, in the Caribbean. In
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