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Public History
I sit here steeping in the History 
of Our Land, a class, my eyelids dense.
Our Flag hangs in the corner of the class
Red and White folds in deluge, licking the
framed portrait of our Thomas Jefferson,
our...

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Categories: irishmen, america, education, history, identity,
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Sinful Politics Condemns God's Word
The Government's behaviour firstly no longer defends our church 
this mockery in itself shows a deep lack of good sense 
or the simple sourced judgement to cast defiance 
within this ruling class displayed
 
Openly liars...

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Categories: irishmen, abuse, christian, conflict, corruption, emotions, feelings, god,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Ireland - a Divided Island Part Two
chieftains trade their loyalty behind the clouds
  high mountain king Carrantouhil commanding his Macgillycuddy Reeks
  men of begotten rank, scheming skulduggery
  secrets hide out of sight, Comeragh mystery shrouds Coumshingaun
  flighty...

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© Ian Love  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: irishmen, community, history, ireland, time,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Any Party
Supporting killing children 
they will never ever get my vote again 
when you abort a baby 
your aborting God from your life 

Non-christian parties
now they manifest in our country 
protect the eight and democracy our...

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Categories: irishmen, abortion, baby, betrayal, corruption, evil, fathers day,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member It's Time I Was Moving On
Sad news today, February 6th in our year 2011
To "The Great Gig in the Sky" sell out in Heaven

My favourite blues rock guitarist, Mr Irish Gary Moore
Joins the "Midnight Blues, "Too Tired" no more will...

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Categories: irishmen, inspirational, life, loss, music, on writing and
Form: Couplet



The Sea
ON A NORTHERN DOCK. THE LIGHTHOUSE SHINES OVER THE SEA, WHILE 
THE MOON DISAPPEARS INTO THE NIGHT. THE FRENCHMENS RESTORES 
THEIR ENGINE FOR THEIR BOAT TO TRAVEL THROUGH ALASKA. BOARDING 
THEIR BOAT WITH NESTS TO...

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Categories: irishmen, adventure, life, mystery, people, places, science, sea,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Stereotypes
Stereotypes


Black people all have rhythm and are good at basketball
   Not a single blond in the world has any brains at all
Englishmen have bad teeth and Mexicans are lazy
   And if...

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Categories: irishmen, funny, poetry, prejudice, society,
Form: Light Verse
You Don'T Have To Speak English Well, Or Even At All, To Be a British Monarch
William the First was our last king to come uninvited
though invincible armadas have sometimes been sighted.

Foreign kings were imported in cases of doubt.
Native kings had the habit of getting thrown out.

In the War of the...

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Categories: irishmen, england,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Guess Who 2
Born of Sicilian, Italian parents he was an only child.
His parents split up and his mother never let him run wild.
In a poor area of New York, he was made to stay inside.
His mother would...

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Categories: irishmen, america,
Form: Rhyme
A Song of Redemption
Arrested in faluered acts of inslavement
Parted from friends in family like vousledge
Isolated to a small room conjecting my sworn birth right
With in these wall speak true play of gradagan
mertisy
I watch and wait for the doors...

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Categories: irishmen, black african american, life, loss, lost love,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
My Irish Blues
My Galway girl dancing upon the river                       Shillelagh there is no need for...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: irishmen, blue, celebration, dance, drink, happiness, ireland, song,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Three Irishmen and the Clergy's
Three Irishmen by a window in stare
At a building just over there
From their heads their eyes pop
Their mouths all agog
So close they all are to swear

"Would you look at that!" the first Irishman says
"I've never...

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Categories: irishmen, humor, jesus, men, people, places, religion, religious,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Three Irishmen
Three Irishmen by a window in stare
At a building just over there
From their heads their eyes pop
Their mouths all agog
So close they all are to swear

"Would you look at that!" the first Irishman says
"I've never...

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Categories: irishmen, funny, words,
Form: Limerick
My Irish Roots
I do not dream to wear the green
On any St Patrick’s Day
For the green itself exists in me
And is always on display
I carry my pride of Irish roots
So to wear it on my sleeve
It’s intertwined...

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Categories: irishmen, happiness, holiday, nostalgia, people, places, dream, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Observation
The devil invented religion
To turn paradise into hell
And up to my last observation
He seemed to be doing quite well

there's Irishmen killing each other
Over methods of bending to pray
Arabs are suicide bombing
They think that they're getting...

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Categories: irishmen, introspection,
Form: Epitaph
George Bernard Shaw
Back foot Irishman

Who remembers his
tripe 
Major Barbara 
Androcles and the
lion 
are we all asleep !

Just a man of his
time 
like a five minute
pop star
friend of nancy boy
Bosie Douglas
bringing the poor
main man Oscar Wilde
down

Better self love
than...

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© Nigel Fox  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: irishmen, natural disasters,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things