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Derry Poems - Poems about Derry

Derry Poems - Examples of all types of poems about derry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for derry.
Light Verse and Nonsense Verse V
...LIGHT VERSE AND NONSENSE VERSE V Less Heroic Couplets: Word to the Unwise by Michael R. Burch I wanted to be good as gold, but being good, as I’ve been told, requires something, discipline, ......Read the rest...
Categories: derry, funny, funny love, giggle,
Form: Rhyme



Khristeena
...K hristeena starts a new job. H ope her day is going well. R eally enjoyed the fun we had I n Derry on S aturday. T hey better treat her well or E velyn will be a cross boss. E very woman will......Read the rest...
Categories: derry, blessing, career, work,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member The Emerald Isle
...I'm going to fly, and see Ireland, The Emerald Isle, My ticket's in hand. Visit in a pub, drink pints awhile. Joke with the Locals, carouse, laugh and smile. Eat real Irish stew, brown w......Read the rest...
Categories: derry, adventure, friendship, happiness,
Form: Quatrain
Derry Poem
...This place is me, one and the same, collecting bonfire wood, set our hearts a flame, growing up tough, rough with the war still on, living a long life quickly, before our childhoods gone, al......Read the rest...
Categories: derry, beautiful, feelings, growing up,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Sceilp Level
...They were Lilly Whites from Kildare, And Boggers from County Clare, Herring Gutters from Donegal And Dubliner Jackeens. They were Goat Suckers, Slaneysiders, Magpies and Rossies. They were Kell......Read the rest...
Categories: derry, america, history, ireland,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Thirty-Two
...from island corner, big Antrim lad to Belfast city, a tiny pad shattered windows, tilted clocks Goliath had lost his socks gargantuan giant going mad Armagh apple girl, any topic ......Read the rest...
Categories: derry, ireland, nonsense,
Form: Verse
The Drunken Rogue
...I am drunk, stoned, woozy and tipsy Drinking beer, brandy and whiskey, Swinging with abandon like a gipsy. Kinda crazy, sozzled but hella merry… Ha, Mary, kiss me! And Yo Sherry, Your luscious l......Read the rest...
Categories: derry, addiction,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Phoenix of Peace
...Deep in the heart of Ireland there runs A dark belief the future rests on guns In the midst of a riot in the city of Derry That sinister undercurrent was in play It was then that Lyra, just doin......Read the rest...
Categories: derry, death, future, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Soldier F
...Soldier F was charged today Disgusted is all I can say Doing a job in times gone by Ask yourselves the reason why Deployed there at the governments request Where's your loyalty out of interest......Read the rest...
Categories: derry, anger, conflict, discrimination, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Scottish Limericks
...A Scotsman whose mum called him, "Mary" Was sent to a doctor in Derry Before his eyes He was circumcised (Its a wrong way to tip her fairy)! * * * * A lady described as "wel......Read the rest...
Categories: derry, culture, gender, health, identity,
Form: Limerick
You Have My Permission To Shoot Me
...( … if you catch me doing one of these.) Naming any baby Finton, voting for Hillary Clinton, complimenting Nascar, moving to Nebraska, using "literally" to mean "very", calling Derry Lon......Read the rest...
Categories: derry, humorous,
Form: Couplet
A Nod To the Jabberwock
...Along ta derry ga de hance ‘til dawn we sit, amid, astance. And once the full moon rises on’t Da mid awhorl doth all we want. But soon ta blacken brot a gri, wit stil da crackon akabree-- And......Read the rest...
Categories: derry, appreciation, mystery, nonsense, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Dark Clouds Don'T Discriminate
...Dark Clouds Don't Discriminate February 13, 2016 Walking together on a Derry Street Peace on our mind, no retreat Young and old walking our dreams Civil rights for all, how si......Read the rest...
Categories: derry, conflict,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member - God Bless America -
...Watch out, guys! "Clap hands, clap hands, Till father comes home, For father's got money" Children play a game called "King of the Hill" "Ena, mena, mona, mite. Pasca, laura, bona, bite. Egg......Read the rest...
Categories: derry, blessing, confusion, fun,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Great Guns of Love
...Daydreaming holding your hands love we came to the great walls of Derry sitting on the riverbank arising dream awakening sweetly pointing out its guns felt like singing into your ear your a......Read the rest...
Categories: derry, devotion, love,
Form: Free verse

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