I had been struggling for a number of days on how to put this post together. On July 16th 1996 I was blessed to witness the birth of my youngest child and 2nd son Darren Patrick Fitzgerald. In the coming years his short life was full of struggles of various kinds. Darren was born with … Continue reading Tribute to My Son
Tag: Poetry
What was Intended Became Something Else.
I sat here with intention to compose, to write and more important to create. But many at one point or another come to a point, a cross road as it were where each attempt to write is hindered or cast into confusion of sorts by distraction after distraction brings the exercise to a halt. … Continue reading What was Intended Became Something Else.
Coastal Photography in B&W
Today was my first trip to the coast since lock down. The beautiful Old Head Kinsale County Cork (Ireland), A part of The wild Atlantic Way. Even though we were struck with Low laying cloud that hindered any photography, we eventually found locations where we played with some B&W Photography. Please enjoy these … Continue reading Coastal Photography in B&W
Poetry Time.
Thinking of decisions made and stories told one comes upon a topic for a poem. One such as the one below, that which with hope causes the reader to ponder on What, Where, Who and Why. Or at least that is always my hope when writing a poem. An attempt to get the reader to … Continue reading Poetry Time.
Write a Poem Unedited Challenge
For a challenge I am going to attempt a Poem straight from Creation word for word to this post. If it works it should be interesting reading and in other words it will be either a total crash or a successful challenge.. Should any other wish to take such a challenge , The poem … Continue reading Write a Poem Unedited Challenge
The Unknown Love
There are so many times that I use poetry to weave my way beyond certain events or cross roads in my walk in life. I also like to create situations, or use imagination to create circumstances from which I could write of. So many of such writings have never seen the light of day nor … Continue reading The Unknown Love
Some New Creations
Greeting, It has been a number of days since i shared a couple of poems. When I came to write this post, I only had one to share therefore I decided to experiment and write one as I composed this Blog. The first poem below is that attempt and would welcome any thoughts on this... … Continue reading Some New Creations
Poetry Straight from the Pen
Today I wanted to share a couple of poems that I composed just before posting here. As an experiment and to gauge how it is received and what folks think of them. I long to take a silent stroll where beauty is all around consumed by desire no control To fulfil a dream where … Continue reading Poetry Straight from the Pen
Such a small milestone and Such a Large Encouragement
Hi I hope this little post finds you well.. I first started experimenting with this Blog a number of years ago, but without any drive to make it work. Rather more of a desire to write anything for the sake of writing and as a measure to release some mental health issues. Then a couple … Continue reading Such a small milestone and Such a Large Encouragement
Poetry of Faith
Over the years I have written a number of what people could call spiritual poetry, BUT I would rather term them as Poetry on Faith... The first such Poem written in Sonnet form I simply called Sonnet 1. My inspiration as I stated before was from John Donne 1572 -1631. Many of his poetry was … Continue reading Poetry of Faith