- Jul 23
- 3 min
My Bride
This is probably the most personal of my poems as it was written for my wife Helen while we were on honeymoon.
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- Jun 26
- 3 min
Dyslexia
Dyslexia has been a part of my life which I have had to learn to live with hence why I have written this poem.
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- May 24
- 2 min
Road to the Mournes
A poem inspired by all sorts of mountain adventures over the years in the Mourne Mountains, Northern Ireland
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- Apr 17
- 2 min
Abyssinia
This poem was written shortly after the death of a good friend who succumbed to alcohol addiction.
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- Mar 15
- 4 min
Island of Adventure
Poem that captures some of the childish excitement of summer expeditions to the Copeland Islands, Northern Ireland.
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- Jan 9
- 3 min
Way to Go
Pat Pong Street, in the humidity of day; the sticky sun is up, but the sky is gray. Traffic snarls, horns, belching trucks; busses jockey...
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- Nov 29, 2023
- 2 min
Five Finger Strand
I want to go back to Donegal, To the rock at the end of the strand. And sit there feeling humble and small, Just a speck in a rugged...
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