Enniskillen - a Poem For the Queen's Last Jubilee
...I'm not a Monarchist but I don't hate
The Queen. I lied to her when I was nine
At Finningley it was. We had to wait
For ages for her standing in a line
She asked me if we had a special day
Off...
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Categories:
enniskillen, england, forgiveness, history, ireland,
Form: Sonnet
Enniskillen 1987
...I remember that day well
Dad wore his best suit
It wasn't really black
But Mum said it would do
I remember arriving early
and waiting for it all to begin
Mum passed me a Hymn book
and told m...
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Categories:
enniskillen, ireland,
Form: Free verse
Random, Imaginary Thoughts
...Wrapped up in a suit of mandarins
playing hop-scotch with
a hillbilly from Enniskillen
whose left leg is filled with
soot and yellow dust
all wrapped up in a festering,
three week old banana ...
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Categories:
enniskillen, funny, satire,
Form: Free verse