A refugee that’s me; my country goodbye:
For the fear of a prison gate from you I fly.
So full of hope and looking back no more
I landed safe and sound on Ireland’s shore.
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this is an excellent poem on the tragedies that ireland has faced for so long a time, and the civil wars and uprisings. i had written a poem on the tragedies that ireland was going through with england, back in 1966, but i misplaced all my poems from that era in my life. anyways! this is beautiful. another ten
very well expressed. very well narrated. very good poem.