Ireland Poems | Examples of Ireland Poetry

If I could have chose to love another, And the heavens had fallen from the sky, And the fields which offer little or no hope, Would I have chosen another love, or die? If the ravages within...Read the rest...

Colour me perfect in green white and gold, A tricolour heart from the young to the old, A land of giants from the causeway to swift, A tongue silver sharp each Irishman's gift, Born with a rainbow in...Read the rest...

Leave it all behind. There’s no room for your baggage, but your togs, towel and the factor 50 promise. Sail the roads west. Teenage freedom is in the bottom of the lidl bag, clung by ice-creamed fingers, up the...Read the rest...

O'Rourke has left Ireland with all he owns in a knapsack. He is going to America with sunshine at his back. The Irish soil is dotted with potatoes now turned black. O'Rourke has left Ireland and he is...Read the rest...

Through thickened woods and thorny brush I chased the elf in silenced hush Around intoxicating pines And mossy-covered hanging vines Taking care to mark the way With petals dropped from rose bouquet My distance safe from prying eyes And forest creatures’...Read the rest...

The auld fella’s auld fella left the tech after Ripening for sixteen summers. Camden-Wagon-Gravity landed a shovel and a pick at his lonely boots. ‘DIG’. he knew that Language. and by God did he dig. there is a dignity in breaking...Read the rest...

A bouquet of shamrocks glisten, they call magick; Under a rainbow they sprout high; This sky? Classic; Golden sunshine adds to the glow, What a vision; Leprechaun’s pot hidden details, mischief hails fun; You think it’s found so you give chase, rushing a field; Met...Read the rest...

A lamb-like ewe is strutting across the fields- conceited Irishman is the vibe it yields....Read the rest...

You Never Cared For Me You never cared for me I was not your son , We did not embrace Each or either one . Your religion a mockery With iron fist you ruled, Like lambs to the slaughter, Centuries...Read the rest...

Abandoned Love Wild, natural, without care you...Read the rest...

The Hour Glass Breathless moments are consumed and frustrated By the denial and logic of the Hour-glass , Feelings of warmth and intimacy slowly and Delicately evaporate into the uncompromising Boredom of consciousness and light. I await in silence for the...Read the rest...

In The meadow Wait ‘til the sun has cooled And taken it’s familiar place In the summer sky, in linen white, Cut below the knee, you float Across the rush-filled meadow, Sandals in either hand, Swinging, kicking out, the broadest smile, Beauty...Read the rest...

On a mild Spring’s night In the heartlands of Ulster A prodigious child was born For Ireland, to save her A man of modest means Yet formidable wit The mystics he joined A cause to commit In poems and...Read the rest...

“Dammit,” he cried “I’ll never get you clean” For what he had seen Was nothing but mean “Come on over, now, here’s your feed” As the pony ran over With a great deal of speed Her leg limped Over a...Read the rest...

In the Mansion House On a January day The framework of the nation And its future did lay Deputy Johnson Brought forth his brand-new assignment If the Democratic Programme did pass T’would alter our social alignment Yet, Johnson and Labour Were...Read the rest...