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
- Cinema Calendar Of The Abstract Heart; 09 by Tristan Tzara
- Василий Жуковский – К князю Вяземскому
- Returned To Say by William Stafford
- Sergei Esenin (Serguei Yesenin, Sergueï Essénine) – Sounds of Sorrow
- Олег Чупров – Богатство
- Tell Me
- A Cliff Dwelling by Robert Frost
- On the Seashore by Rabindranath Tagore
- Николай Языков – А. В. Тихвинскому (Как знать, куда моя дорога)
- Hunger and Thirst by Muhammad Dawood Jan
- Carrion Comfort poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Sonnet CIX by William Shakespeare
- A Sign-Seeker by Thomas Hardy
- Eclogue:–A Ghost by William Barnes
- Mandalay by Rudyard Kipling
Some external links:
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).