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Boyne Poems - Poems about Boyne


Abandoned
...While there seems no life to live with her He flew far beyond the reach of eyes For all he disagreed keeps to recur Like she will never with him complies On her part, she knows how to get h......

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Categories: boyne, absence, abuse, betrayal, blue,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shamrock Reflections
...Roads rising up from Irish mists in merry jigs To the flowing tenor song Sung by the River Boyne born from Tara's Keep As Patrick's paschal fire Weaves truth from stones of blarney And lucky cha......

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Categories: boyne, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Padraig's Fire
...Padraig's Fire Hurry! Hurry through the night With windstorms Breathing at your back Before the shadows know You pass their doors - Their darkened, dusty, empty hearths - Before the dawn as......

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Categories: boyne, baptism, celebration, ireland, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ireland - a Divided Island Part One
...born under the sea, an irresistible force two bodies reluctantly embrace, shunting, shifting, tectonic drifting alongside the southern Iapetus Ocean equatorial deep-time child of Laurentia a......

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Categories: boyne, community, history, ireland, time,
Form: Narrative
Saving the Cathedral 2
...With every Bannockburn there comes a Boyne. The gods grant grain, alleviate our lives, then send us weevils, whitefly, worms (and wives!) They raise us up – then knee us in the groin vaulting. ......

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Categories: boyne, uplifting,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member The Price of Admission
..._____________________________________________________________ THE PRICE OF ADMISSION So many shades of grey beneath an old glossy exterior. 1951 Pig bris......

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Categories: boyne, childhood, growing up, innocence,
Form: Free verse
Feathered Galleons
...FEATHERED GALLEONS Swans - eight white-sailed galleons Bobbing on the choppy River Boyne, Without tacking, heading into the wind: Flotilla - organised, disciplined, Sailing in......

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Categories: boyne, animalsriver,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member My Name Is Lelawala-W
...Where sunless river weeps and waves into the deep Please awake me not as I sleep very charmed sleep. Have many a names in different cultures world over Boann, Anqet, Mujaji, talaya, Lelawala, &......

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Categories: boyne, me, native american, rain,
Form: Rhyme

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