I am Ireland
by Patrick Pearse
I am Ireland:
I am older than the Old Woman of Beare.
Great my glory
I that bore Cuchulainn the valiant.
Great my shame:
My own children that sold their mother.
I am Ireland:
I am lonelier than the Old Woman of Beare.
End of the poem
15 random poems
- Николай Карамзин – Алина
- Poetry and the Power of Words
- Your Words by Piera Chen
- Федор Тютчев – К Нисе
- Lunar Eclipse by Satish Verma
- Scots, Wha Hae Wi’ Wallace Bled by Robert Burns
- Alicante Lullaby by Sylvia Plath
- Robert Burns: The Fete Champetre:
- Olney Hymn 38: Looking Upwards In A Storm by William Cowper
- Sonnet 116: Let me not to the marriage of true minds by William Shakespeare
- Paralipomemnon
- The Nymph Complaining For The Death Of Her Faun poem – Andrew Marvell poems
- Roads poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Robert Burns: The Bard At Inverary:
- A View of the Han River by Wang Wei
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Duckduckgo.com – the alternative in the US
Quant.com – a search engine from France, and also an alternative, at least for Europe
Yandex – the Russian search engine (it’s probably the best search engine for image searches).
