Poems of the Week

Poem of the Week: The Place Where Poems Come From

Patricia McCarthy’s elegy for the late poet, Michael Longley

Poem of the Week: my mother, wearing a pencil skirt, in a meadow

A new work by Liz McSkeane, winner of the Hennessy New Irish Writer of the Year for her poetry and founder and director of Turas Press

Poem of the Week: The Sun

A new work by Adam Wyeth in memory of Judith Mok

Poem of the Week: Secret Rivers

A new work by David Wheatley

Poem of the Week: On Árainn

A new work by Jane Clarke

Poem of the Week: Swaddling

A new work by Vona Groarke

Poem of the Week: Playtime

A new work by Hugh O’Donnell

Poem of the Week: Gargoyle Describes the Fire of Notre-Dame

A new work by James Harpur

Poem of the Week: Audience at the Botanic

A new work by Nessa O’Mahony

Poem of the week: Saoirse Ronan’s Hands

A new work by Maura Dooley

Poem of the Week: Gó gan Ghá/Unnecessary Lie

A new work by Aifric Mac Aodha, translated by David Wheatley

Poem of the Week: We The Children

A new work by Jean O’Brien

Poem of the Week: The Old Crowd

A new work by Sean O’Brien

Poem of the Week: Patience and Order

A new work by Grace Wilentz

Poem of the Week: Gó gan Ghá by Aifric Mac Aodha

Unnecessary Lie, translated by David Wheatley

Poem of the Week: Small Boy Crying

A new work by Harry Clifton

Poem of the Week: Iúil 2024, by Louis de Paor

A new work by Louis de Paor

Poem of the Week: Comrade, on your birthday

A new poem by John MacKenna in memory of Leonard Cohen

Poem of the Week: At the King’s Coronation the talk is of the Weight of his Once-Off Crown

A new work by Clodagh Beresford Dunne

Poem of the Week: Back to School

A new work by Pat Boran

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