poemsbypaulmccann

Stories in this set

The Sun In My Heart

Submitted on June 16, 2011 - 14:10 | 124 reads

Using Your Head (An Epigram)

Submitted on August 23, 2009 - 12:04 | 267 reads

Mountain Meadows ( A Sijo )

Submitted on August 25, 2009 - 08:41 | 241 reads

40 Days In The Desert

Submitted on February 28, 2006 - 02:26 | 1551 reads

A Head Full Of Dreams

Submitted on March 2, 2011 - 12:03 | 139 reads

A Romantic Air ( A Crosstalk )

Submitted on August 28, 2009 - 09:22 | 245 reads

A Still Moment (An Idyll )

Submitted on August 27, 2009 - 13:36 | 232 reads

A Teddy Bear Affair

Submitted on March 1, 2011 - 12:32 | 159 reads

A Tortured Life

Submitted on June 10, 2005 - 12:07 | 910 reads

A Very Dizzy Day

Submitted on June 12, 2011 - 14:30 | 95 reads

Always In Waiting

Submitted on April 1, 2007 - 06:50 | 1529 reads

Always In Waiting ( A Sonnet )

Submitted on August 23, 2009 - 11:51 | 897 reads

An Internet Disguise

Submitted on August 12, 2009 - 11:34 | 316 reads

An Italian Restaurant In Belfast

Submitted on April 5, 2005 - 13:07 | 831 reads

An Unfortunate Accident

Submitted on June 14, 2011 - 01:32 | 102 reads

Animal Life

Submitted on March 1, 2011 - 12:26 | 142 reads

Another Twelve Days Of Christmas

Submitted on December 27, 2008 - 19:54 | 306 reads

At The Door (A Mirror Loop Structure)

Submitted on August 16, 2009 - 01:31 | 1111 reads

Backdrops Of Blue Gums ( A Rubai )

Submitted on August 25, 2009 - 08:25 | 294 reads

Belfast Is Released

Submitted on August 1, 2007 - 12:12 | 501 reads

Between The Battlefields (Christmas 1915)

Submitted on April 8, 2006 - 22:04 | 864 reads

Birthday Celebrations ( A Rondeau )

Submitted on August 25, 2009 - 08:39 | 229 reads

Blessed Be ( An Anaphora )

Submitted on August 26, 2009 - 22:21 | 245 reads

Butler Street Boys School

Submitted on April 8, 2006 - 21:58 | 750 reads

Butterflies On Fire

Submitted on February 28, 2006 - 02:17 | 832 reads

Caring Along The Way

Submitted on April 14, 2007 - 06:26 | 520 reads

Chasing Little Duckies

Submitted on March 3, 2011 - 12:47 | 122 reads

Christmas In Cork

Submitted on October 27, 2010 - 00:58 | 207 reads

Christmas Stockings

Submitted on October 27, 2010 - 00:55 | 172 reads

Coming Out Of The Cave(A Line-Down)

Submitted on August 17, 2009 - 22:54 | 252 reads

Convalescing Conversations

Submitted on November 22, 2006 - 08:18 | 593 reads

Courage In The Camp

Submitted on August 5, 2007 - 00:49 | 496 reads

Crucified Pain

Submitted on February 28, 2006 - 02:30 | 873 reads

Dakar With A Difference

Submitted on July 8, 2008 - 10:45 | 360 reads

Dancing Dolphins ( Alliteration )

Submitted on August 19, 2009 - 12:22 | 1438 reads

Days Of Enchantment

Submitted on April 16, 2011 - 03:13 | 124 reads

Dear God

Submitted on March 9, 2010 - 01:46 | 263 reads

Death (A Triad)

Submitted on August 18, 2009 - 01:47 | 263 reads

Deep Emotions

Submitted on January 28, 2011 - 03:21 | 135 reads

Don’t Blame Jane Or Liam

Submitted on February 6, 2012 - 02:54 | 23 reads

Don’t Feel Down This Christmas

Submitted on November 29, 2007 - 22:13 | 441 reads

Doubt No More (A Reverb Structure)

Submitted on August 16, 2009 - 00:58 | 296 reads

Down By The Bay

Submitted on March 2, 2011 - 12:01 | 137 reads

Dragonflies Dance

Submitted on February 28, 2006 - 02:22 | 879 reads

Escape From Chaos

Submitted on March 15, 2011 - 14:57 | 114 reads

Face The Facts - Its abuse

Submitted on March 26, 2008 - 20:43 | 388 reads

Fifty United States

Submitted on July 6, 2008 - 21:09 | 371 reads

Float On ( A Sappic )

Submitted on August 18, 2009 - 01:42 | 481 reads

For This Is The Faith We Hold

Submitted on January 29, 2009 - 05:54 | 269 reads

Freedom (An Acrostic )

Submitted on August 28, 2009 - 09:24 | 1261 reads

Friendship

Submitted on March 9, 2010 - 01:41 | 273 reads

God Forgives ( A Doubled Up Acrostic )

Submitted on August 22, 2009 - 03:39 | 340 reads

God is Only Love (Fourword Structure)

Submitted on August 16, 2009 - 22:10 | 317 reads

Graffiti Backdrops ( A Tyburn )

Submitted on August 19, 2009 - 12:25 | 424 reads

Help This Child Lord

Submitted on June 15, 2011 - 12:40 | 131 reads

Hope For Love

Submitted on March 10, 2010 - 04:32 | 189 reads

I Can't Have What I had ( An In-Tense )

Submitted on August 21, 2009 - 09:44 | 272 reads

Innocent Mercy Of God

Submitted on June 23, 2009 - 21:31 | 271 reads

Insight Into Poetry Form

Submitted on December 26, 2007 - 04:10 | 2896 reads

Its All So Crystal Clear ( A Tercet )

Submitted on August 26, 2009 - 22:28 | 237 reads

Its Christmas Inside ( A Quatrain )

Submitted on August 20, 2009 - 11:21 | 855 reads

Jesus Loves You

Submitted on June 15, 2011 - 12:46 | 128 reads

Jolly Ho Ho Ho

Submitted on December 7, 2009 - 02:52 | 265 reads

Killing Children ' Unwilling Soldiers

Submitted on August 30, 2006 - 08:10 | 595 reads

Killing Giants

Submitted on March 15, 2011 - 14:48 | 116 reads

Let Your Love Be ( A Terza Rima )

Submitted on August 19, 2009 - 12:28 | 348 reads

Letters In Love ( A Letterspeak )

Submitted on August 21, 2009 - 09:31 | 227 reads

Life At Holy Cross

Submitted on May 21, 2007 - 11:11 | 569 reads

Life At Sunrise

Submitted on July 8, 2010 - 01:13 | 191 reads

Life In The Winter

Submitted on July 7, 2010 - 21:09 | 180 reads

Life Love and Other Possibilities

Submitted on March 19, 2005 - 06:26 | 849 reads

Londons Lonely People

Submitted on April 5, 2005 - 13:16 | 821 reads

Look At The Limerick Structure

Submitted on August 16, 2009 - 01:19 | 346 reads

Lost Messages

Submitted on June 12, 2011 - 14:18 | 119 reads

Lost Sons Of Erin

Submitted on February 24, 2008 - 09:47 | 402 reads

Love Of My Life ( A Kyrielle )

Submitted on August 23, 2009 - 11:45 | 411 reads

Love Will Find A Way (A Pre-Phrase)

Submitted on August 17, 2009 - 22:42 | 383 reads

Loves Golden Cage

Submitted on March 10, 2010 - 04:43 | 214 reads

Man With A Backpack

Submitted on February 6, 2012 - 02:59 | 21 reads

Memories Of You

Submitted on January 28, 2011 - 03:17 | 127 reads

More On Poetry Form

Submitted on December 26, 2007 - 10:15 | 1373 reads

Mother Mary

Submitted on June 14, 2011 - 12:26 | 168 reads

Mother Of God

Submitted on April 20, 2011 - 10:43 | 207 reads

Mother Of Grace

Submitted on April 20, 2011 - 10:40 | 226 reads

Mother Of Hope

Submitted on June 14, 2011 - 12:18 | 203 reads

Mother Of Joy

Submitted on October 23, 2011 - 20:33 | 77 reads

Mother Of Light

Submitted on June 14, 2011 - 12:10 | 170 reads

Mother of Miracles

Submitted on December 5, 2011 - 12:21 | 51 reads

Mother Of Sorrows

Submitted on October 23, 2011 - 20:48 | 83 reads

Mother Of The Streets

Submitted on December 5, 2011 - 12:19 | 47 reads

My Place ( A Sense Wise )

Submitted on August 22, 2009 - 03:32 | 276 reads

New Poetry Form

Submitted on July 1, 2008 - 08:33 | 623 reads

New Years Eve By The Lovely Lee

Submitted on October 27, 2010 - 01:01 | 140 reads

Nine Eleven Where Are You

Submitted on September 8, 2009 - 13:58 | 272 reads

Ode For Ben Bulben ( An Ode )

Submitted on August 20, 2009 - 11:15 | 274 reads

Ode To Man ( A Renga )

Submitted on August 16, 2009 - 22:13 | 283 reads

On Cobblestones - East London

Submitted on March 19, 2005 - 06:29 | 866 reads

Open Spaces For Belfast

Submitted on April 8, 2006 - 21:53 | 747 reads

Poetry And The Love Factor

Submitted on March 29, 2008 - 12:20 | 739 reads

Poetry Form - Mirror Loop

Submitted on March 29, 2008 - 11:02 | 2586 reads

Positively In Her Stride

Submitted on December 21, 2006 - 13:13 | 600 reads

Rhythmic Rain (An Onomatopoeia )

Submitted on August 27, 2009 - 13:42 | 1612 reads

Share The Word

Submitted on July 7, 2010 - 21:00 | 155 reads

She Is Everything To Me

Submitted on March 9, 2010 - 01:37 | 225 reads

Shes Got Problems

Submitted on March 29, 2008 - 12:30 | 632 reads

Slamming It (A Jabber )

Submitted on August 28, 2009 - 09:27 | 252 reads

Soldiers Strong

Submitted on June 27, 2005 - 13:55 | 875 reads

Some More On Poetry Form

Submitted on February 18, 2008 - 14:36 | 1926 reads

Spaced Out - (Alphabet In Sequence )

Submitted on August 18, 2009 - 01:38 | 323 reads

Speak Uneasy (A Vowel-In)

Submitted on August 17, 2009 - 22:49 | 278 reads

Stretching The Relationship

Submitted on June 14, 2011 - 01:34 | 100 reads

Summer In Australia

Submitted on March 1, 2011 - 03:54 | 154 reads

Teamwork

Submitted on September 26, 2006 - 12:11 | 644 reads

Teething Time

Submitted on March 3, 2011 - 12:53 | 112 reads

THE POET IN A MAD MAD WORLD

Submitted on February 19, 2008 - 10:31 | 411 reads

The Beautiful Jail

Submitted on April 16, 2011 - 03:16 | 121 reads

The Best Things In Life Are Free

Submitted on March 2, 2011 - 12:07 | 119 reads

The Dust Of No Return

Submitted on June 27, 2005 - 14:03 | 764 reads

The Field ( A Joke Verse )

Submitted on August 27, 2009 - 13:39 | 243 reads

The Final Blow

Submitted on June 12, 2011 - 14:22 | 106 reads

The Flight (A Villanelle )

Submitted on August 12, 2009 - 11:42 | 290 reads

The Good Thief ( A Monologue )

Submitted on August 20, 2009 - 11:07 | 1005 reads

The Grasss Is Always Greener

Submitted on March 19, 2005 - 06:35 | 954 reads

The Guardian Angel Song ( A Pantoum )

Submitted on August 24, 2009 - 09:37 | 590 reads

The Leaving ( A Ballad )

Submitted on August 24, 2009 - 09:42 | 247 reads

The Manipulation In Cyberspace

Submitted on March 5, 2008 - 10:46 | 397 reads

The Masters Fool (A Diamante)

Submitted on August 16, 2009 - 22:16 | 325 reads

The Poet Among Drunks and Derelicts

Submitted on February 20, 2008 - 20:58 | 693 reads

The Poet Gets A Job

Submitted on February 20, 2008 - 08:12 | 373 reads

THE ROAD OUT OF PURDYSBURN

Submitted on May 25, 2005 - 07:19 | 871 reads

The Soul Cut ( A Stepladder )

Submitted on August 21, 2009 - 09:38 | 272 reads

The Sunken Kingdom (An Octave )

Submitted on August 26, 2009 - 22:25 | 244 reads

The Town Of Most Vile

Submitted on April 5, 2005 - 13:28 | 830 reads

The Wheel Of Life ( A Tanka )

Submitted on August 24, 2009 - 09:39 | 281 reads

Time Never Ends ( A Semetric )

Submitted on August 22, 2009 - 03:27 | 540 reads

Times Rhymes And Valentines

Submitted on February 12, 2007 - 13:19 | 632 reads

To Be A Cat

Submitted on September 1, 2009 - 00:56 | 460 reads

To Know Gods Mercy

Submitted on June 28, 2005 - 13:24 | 923 reads

Tormented By Love

Submitted on January 28, 2011 - 03:36 | 262 reads

Unlock The Real Poet Within You

Submitted on March 29, 2008 - 10:58 | 493 reads

Victims Of War

Submitted on April 8, 2006 - 22:08 | 779 reads

Walking With Poetry

Submitted on March 29, 2008 - 10:49 | 1441 reads

Wall Mural In An Alleyway

Submitted on July 24, 2008 - 14:30 | 398 reads

Weeping Under A Holy Thursday Moon

Submitted on February 28, 2006 - 02:34 | 828 reads

What Is Love

Submitted on June 23, 2009 - 08:32 | 246 reads

Wishes In Helium Balloons

Submitted on March 1, 2011 - 03:38 | 199 reads

Words To That Effect

Submitted on March 3, 2011 - 12:51 | 148 reads

World Cup Party Time

Submitted on June 1, 2006 - 06:42 | 728 reads