Long Shaun Poems

One Saturday some years ago, at a market in Rokeby,
a voice was calling from behind and then caught up with me.
It was Shaun O’Malley at the rear that stopped me for a chat,
dressed in a...

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There's something magical that happens when 
you are 10 years old, chasing butterflies, 
skipping stones, riding little pink bicycles
with streamers and white baskets on the handle 
bars with a big yellow sunflower on the front.

Roller...

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Beautiful land in the distance,
Heading there in consistence,
Mountains far but so close,
Leading us to a touch of prose.
Hear me for our worlds at peace,
Bend the map; make a crease.
Here we arrive,
After that 12 hour drive.
Colorado...

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My name is Tom and I'm the cat here on Manor Farm 
Let me introduce you  to the gang .
I rule the roost as you will see and ginger the chicken she agrees. 
The...

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Opening my eyes
to the darkness in my room.
I try not to cry
and look away to soon.

I didn't know what woke me up
from my horrible dream.
But what did I expect
when I wake up at three?

This is...

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I look past the stars and moon and space,
past the dark of the night.
Just to look and see your face,
in a ray of light.

A ray of light that gives me hope,
when I am feeling low.
Or...

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in the year 2070 there lived a man from another fantasy
his name was Judge Dread & what was going on inside his head
he lived in the village of Shaun in Sweden with his family
he always...

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I WILL ALWAYS HOLD ON TO THE MEMORIES THAT COME 2 ME AND PUT A 
SMILE ON MY FACE OUT OF NOWHERE.

SOMETIMES I SWEAR YOUR STILL HERE BECAUSE AT TIMES I HEAR YOU 
WHISPERING IN...

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Shaun was a wee little man,
Who was known to sit quiet and plan.
He'd not put on shows,
He looked down his nose,
On those who tried to look grand.

Shaun for himself was prepared,
And helped others for he...

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on Tuesday May 18th Mount Lebanon's Rev. Shaun Lee read from the book of Psalms
and then inquired of us "Who Do You Think Needs God?"

on Wednesday May 19th the Rev. Dr. Green of Universal talked...

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WITH MY MASK ON AND MY ARMOR TUCKED TIGHT
MY MOM OUTSIDE, NO LONGER A PART OF MY FIGHT
I WALKED IN THE DOOR, SMILE IN TACT
"HI, MY NAME IS SHAUN" STILL PLAYING MY ACT
THE FIRST GROUP...

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Meeting by a charmfull seduction, the ignition as a spark to an engine.
 Happiness flourished, blending to a family orientation.
 Seeing my Cousin,Shaun in a position i never collectively envisaged.
 The meeting of Eileen a...

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the day after Halloween
on a cheap holiday break
i will never forget
they found your body
two tourists
found face down
in the water
the dreaded  call 
i got at work

saying they found
your brother
god i thought
let it be anyone else...

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I got the S on my chest
Cause I am the best
You wanna come and see
Then follow me, not the rest

I will show you how to rock 
Then show you how to roll
I will show you...

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Enemys throughout, the day they very met
fighting tooth and nail,with both warrior hearts
dominance of the town,being the ultimate prize
hatred adding fuel,enlighting inferno to prevail.

My best pal from knee high,would rather do without
the confrontations hanging on...

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Celtic Cat had one request after she'd used up her nine lives on earth.
She wanted to return to earth to watch her master’s last carriage ride.
I want his casket to be pulled by two Camarillo...

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I am strong for I have walked an empty road of hopelessness. Cancer is the mitosis of good and evil, strength and weakness. I walked the walk and felt the pain. It oppressed me like...

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The lonely broken hearted.
Could there be a stronger pain?
Would we make the same mistakes
If we could live our lives again?

If mum and dad had not married.
There would be no such thing as me.
If Shaun and...

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I could easaly fall in love with you,
despite thoes nasty things you do
in the past i have seen it in your eyes,
you always use your disquise
i see through your false love for me
altho i belived...

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Paddy’s drinking with his buddy Shaun
In fancy dress as a leprechaun
To be part of the scene
They wear emerald green
and get bladdered before break of dawn!

Old Paddy supped ten pints of brown ale
And then drunk as...

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The Men Who Knew Too Much
Know too much, about music.
Egon, Percy and Shaun.
Like a marraige that's still strong.
Each acomplished in music field.
No matter which instrument they wield.

Percy perfect on steel guitar.
Shaun on saxaphone and drum.
Egon...

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Word Bank 2: animal names

This time the theme is picking an animal mythical or real and try to rhyme with a person's name. E.g. Doug the slug/pug or Daniel the spaniel

Sandra/Amanda the Panda, Jack the...

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