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Long Shillelagh Poems

Long Shillelagh Poems. Below are the most popular long Shillelagh by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Shillelagh poems by poem length and keyword.


The Confession
Yes, I must confess that I did that ish…
I watched as he crawled across the place
The bug-a-boo had the nerve to try and touch my face
With shillelagh in tow, I just knew he had to...

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Categories: shillelagh, imagery, imagination, irony, silly, words, writing,
Form: Free verse



Confidence Trick
The old codger hobbling upon his cane                            ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shillelagh, allusion, ireland,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Leprechaun's Gift
They were sitting thar leaning back in their chairs
near the bar down at old Murphy's pub,
when a tiny old man, with shillelagh in hand
pushed open the door with his club.
Not the front door, the one...

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Categories: shillelagh, inspirational,
Form: Metrical Tale
So Many Shades of Green
visitin me aunty Cushla
For the first time in Ballybay
I found meself beside a signpost
An I stopped to find me way.
It was then I spied a little feller
Laid behind a bale of hay
He was prepared to...

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Categories: shillelagh, funny,
Form: Narrative
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: shillelagh, blue, celebration, dance, drink, happiness, ireland, song,
Form: Lyric



Ireland
Velvety soft petals of three or four,
basking in the richness of emerald green
Through legends spoken I've heard before,
yet, in a valley I have never seen.

A rainbow arches across the sky, 
at it's very end the...

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Categories: shillelagh, places
Form: Rhyme

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