Best Emigration Poems

Exiled from my homeland,
Excited and scared, I
Entered a new country.
Expressing myself in
English, I struggle with
Emotions and poems,
Ever yearning for home.

September 16, 2016
For contest Pleiades E
Sponsored by Kim Merryman
Shared 1st place...

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I left Ireland in the 80's with my husband and two babies for Holland. In 2003, we 
returned so that our children could have an Irish University education. Dublin was 
buzzing with life at the time, it was very expensive but we were home. Now...

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Nightfall,
Darkness permeates,
Stars are dispersed around, 
The moon comes out of its closet,
It stands on its podium in a full glow,
We hear the sounds of the night beings,
As we take our journey,
To a homeland,
Nightfall.





July 15, 2022....

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Boat People
                        by Bob Moore © 2017

We, were the boat people of our day, 
from many lands so far away
with Europe in...

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