Colleen Is Riding a Pipe To Dublin
Colleen is riding a pipe to Dublin town.
She’s dressed in the greens, wearing a gown.
I wonder if she will ride the pipe to me? Asked a clown.
The rest of us stared at him, one gave him a frown.
The news went through the pub, to everyone around.
Colleen is riding a pipe to Dublin, is she quite
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Categories:
colleen, march,
Form: Rhyme
The Colleen Bawn- Ellen Hanley
Young Ellen Hanley caught John Scanlon’s eye
He was determined that she’d be his wife
Their marriage was cursed and Ellen would die
On the River Shannon she lost her life.
She was a beauty but of lower class
He belonged to a wealthy family
A few weeks later grew tired of the lass
She was found in Shannon’s estuary.
His servant killed
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Categories:
colleen, death, ireland, marriage, murder,
Form: Sonnet
Colleen Goes To the Sea
Her vacation day
It is here at last
Colleens bags are packed
I hope she has a blast
Off to the coast
For some ocean air
Sparkling waters
Wind blowing her hair
Walk along the beach
Searching for some shells
Sand between her toes
Feeling like Tinkerbell
All of her troubles
Washed out to Sea
Like a Sea Gull
She feels really free
With the sound of waves
Crashing on the
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Categories:
colleen, celebration, holiday,
Form: Quatrain
Gift To Colleen Christmas and Always
To Colleen Bono A Precious Soup Member.
Gift to Colleen Christmas and Always!
Poets are gifts, to a world often bleak
Their deepest emotions, often they speak.
Sensitive hearts, much more than the rest
No choice were they given, they must stand the test.
Often the world, they see in despair
The trials and troubles, of life everywhere.
Depression more common, than
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Categories:
colleen, inspirationalwords, god, world, god,
Form: Rhyme
Colleen
Ten years ago,
they began as friends,
appearing to be a gift
that heaven sends.
In the ninth, she felt lonely.
He was pushing her away.
The eighth was the same.
It was driving her astray.
She finally heard the truth,
a few years ago.
It happened seven times,
and he could’ve said no.
It’s been six years,
since their marriage went away.
But she will not ever
forget that
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Categories:
colleen, life
Form: Rhyme
Colleen Laforme
C is for caring
O is for opps
L is for loving
L is for literacy
E is for elected
E is for exited
N is for natural
for a very close friend colleen laforme
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Categories:
colleen, adventure, animals, black african
Form: ABC