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When I was young, I struggled with authorship: with everything the word meant and failed to mean. Irish poetry was heavy with custom. Sometimes at night, when I tried to write, a ghost hand seemed to hold mine. Where could my life, my language fit in?

Eavan Boland

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LOVE	708 clues
GIRL	316 clues
YOUTH	142 clues
COLLEGE	74 clues
RESOLUTION	66 clues

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Unscramble EAVAN 5-letter words that start with E 5-letter words that end in N 5-letter words containing AV 5-letter words containing AN 5-letter words with E and A

Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day

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E

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E

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N

Hint 1 meaning

The old plural of Eye.

Hint 2 anagram

EEN

Hint 3 another clue

AND STILL ___

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