Tag: : Child Loss

Why Wait?

by Pat Fitzgerald, posted in Poetry

A brief thought of mine from time to time is a question, How Many have ventured beyond the concrete Jungle of our Towns and Cities? How many have ventured to the country side, to find areas where one could experience Nature buzzing all about them? How many have dared to stop, Look about at the … Continue reading Why Wait?

On the Edge of the Moon

by Pat Fitzgerald, posted in Poetry

Sitting in my office this evening, gazing out a window watching passers by rush through what remained of their day. I set to challenge myself to compose a poem that would entertain (or seek to entertain) and yet take the reader on a journey through a mind set free to go where it seeks to … Continue reading On the Edge of the Moon

Programmed

by Pat Fitzgerald, posted in Poetry

While walking alone I began to ponder on high stats that showed suicide amongst men. I thought of how for generations we men were for the most part to hide or never show certain emotions. Man as a whole have been programmed how to act, and how to be seen or heard. Todays poem seeks … Continue reading Programmed

Ode to Environment Protestors

by Pat Fitzgerald, posted in Poetry

Have you ever pondered why some protestors became silent? Is it because the health scares of recent years? Has pandemic hype scared them silent? Or has their drive, their desire and their thrist to see it through been full filled? Have they ended their cause with a whimper? Such are the thoughts that envelope todays … Continue reading Ode to Environment Protestors

Unsung

by Pat Fitzgerald, posted in Poetry

There have been times over the days, weeks and months where I compose a poem and lack any explanation as it were as to how, when or what brought about such writing. Todays poem is one of such poetry. A poem that brought words and phrases from the caverns of my mind. Still the result … Continue reading Unsung

20 Years

by Pat Fitzgerald, posted in Poetry

September 9th 2001 is a date that lasts forever in the memories of many. Yet it should be etched into the memories of many more, as a reminder of the great cost, that evil can bring. Yet 20 years on and it sometimes appears to be a distant forgotten memory that some wish they could … Continue reading 20 Years

Emerald

by Pat Fitzgerald, posted in Poetry

I longed for many years to compose a poem of sorts that carries within it a thought of what my country holds for me. A poem that in some ways tells what inspires me to love this land in which I reside. The same land that inspired generations of those who gave all to see … Continue reading Emerald

Battles

by Pat Fitzgerald, posted in Poetry

There are times that we come upon occasions that become a Battleground within our minds. Or a battle ground that most may never see or experience. The following poem is an attempt to place this mindset into poetry. It may not be a fantastic success BUT It tries to place for others to see what … Continue reading Battles