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Dánta ~ Index of Poems

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Dánta - poems composed as Gaeilge
Poems in English by Irish poets

Poems by (non-Irish) poets

A Bard's Epitaph

A Brigid’s Girdle

A Call

A Child in Prison (Under Sorrow's Sign)

A chláirsioch Chnuic Í Chosgair

Achill

A Christmas Childhood

A Churchman Speaks

A' Chuthag [traditional, Scottish Gaelic]

A Coat

A Complete Account of the Various Colonizations of Ireland as Delivered by the Sage Fintan

A Farewell to English

Affairs of State

A First Time

Aftermath

Again Rejoicing Nature Sees

Agus Mé Ocht mBliana Déag

A Hedge Schoolmaster

Ailim iath n-erend [Attributed to Amhairgin]

Aimhréidh

A Lamentation for the death of Sir Maurice Fitzgerald

A Little Boy in the Morning

All Hallow's Eve

All Legendary Obstacles above

All You Need To Put On The Poster Nowadays

A Lover's Quarrel among the Fairies

A Man's a Man for A' That

A Man Young And Old

A Marbáin

Am gaeth i m-muir [Attributed to Amhairgin]

Amharc

A Mhic Bhig na gCleas

Amhrán An Fhir Óig

Amhrán Bréagach

Amhrán na mBréag [as Gaeilge]

An Bhatráil

An Bhean Mhídhílis

An Buachaill Bán

Ancient Music (Winter is icumen in)

An Cuimhin Leat an Oíche Úd

And The Band Played "Waltzing Matilda" above

An Eaglais Ghallda

A Nest In A Wall

An Fhilíocht

An Irish Childhood in England: 1951

An Naoidhe Naomh

An Old Woman Of The Roads

An Sionnach agus an Préachán

An Taobh Tuathail

Annus Mirabilis

A photograph from Sept. 11 above

A Prayer for my Daughter

A Refusal to Mourn the Death, by Fire, of a Child in London

Ar in Mórrigu [as: Táin Bó Cúailnge]

Auld Lang Syne [traditional, Scots - attributed to Robert Burns]

Avenue, The

A View of God & The Devil [excerpt]

Awakening Of Dermuid, The

A Warning To Conquerers

A White Rose

above

Babel

Ballad of the White Horse, The [excerpt]

Ballad of Wandering Aengus, The

Battle of Aughrim, The [excerpt]

Bard's Epitaph, A

Bean an Leasa mar Shíobshiúlóir

Beatha an Scoláire

Before The World Was Made

Begin

Beth Gêlert, or the Grave of the Greyhound [Llewellyn And His Dog]

Between the Jigs and the Reels

Bewley's Oriental Cafe, Westmoreland Street

Bhatráil, An

Bhean Mhídhílis, An

Bid me to live, and I will live (To Anthea, who may command him Anything)

Bonnán Buí (Bunán Buí)

Bunán Buí (Bonnán Buí)

Butcher's Dozen

above

Cabinet Table, The

Caiseal Mumhan

Caismirt an Phótaire Leis an Uisce Beatha

Cáitheadh

Call, A

Canadian Pacific

Caoineadh [Máire Mhac an tSaoi]

Caoineadh [Cathal Ó Searcaigh]

Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoghaire

Cathrúintí Mháire Ní Ógáin

Cave

Cave, The

Ceann Dubh Dílis [Gan ainm]

Ceann Dubh Dílis [Cathal Ó Searcaigh]

Céili

Ceist! cia do cheinneóchadh dán?

Ceist na Teangan

Celts, The

Ceremony After a Fire Raid

Cétemain

Changeling, The

Charge Of The Light Brigade, The above

Cherry-Time

Child

Child Burial

Child in Prison, A (Under Sorrow's Sign)

Child Of Our Time

Chinese Restaurant in Portrush, The

Christmas Childhood, A

Christmas Verses - a collection

Church Going

Churchman Speaks, A

Chuthag, An [traditional, Scottish Gaelic]

Cider

Cill Aodain (Contae Mhaigh Eo)

Columcille's Greeting to Ireland [translation]

Come Rejoice!

Comhfhad do théid teas is fuacht above

Como Latas De Cerveza Vacías

Comrac Liadaine ocus Cuirithir

Contae Mhaigh Eo (Cill Aodain)

Coole Park And Ballylee

Cuimhin Leat an Oíche Úd, An

Cuirt an Mheadhon Oidhche [As: Cuid a Ceathair: An Ainnir Arís]

Cuirt an Mheadhon Oidhche [As: Cuid a Cúig: An Breithiúnas is an Réiteach]

Cuirt an Mheadhon Oidhche [As: Cuid a Dó: An Ainnir -1]

Cuirt an Mheadhon Oidhche [As: Cuid a Dó: An Ainnir - 2]

Cúl An Tí

Cure At Troy, The [excerpt]

Cusheen Loo

Crazy Jane talks with the Bishop

above

Daphne With Her Thighs In Bark

Dark eyes, wonderful, strange and dear

Dark Rosaleen [Sr Anne Therese Dillen]

Dark Rosaleen [James Clarence Mangan]

Day Kerry Became Dublin, The

Dead

Dead at Clonmacnoise, The

Death of a Naturalist

Death Of An Irishwoman

Death of a Queen

Death Will Come

December Christmas

Deirdre's Lament for the Sons of Usnagh

Detour above

Dharmakaya (for Thom McGinty)

Difficulty That Is Marriage, The

Dom-fharcai fidbaide fál

Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night

Do not stand at my grave and weep

Door Was Open And The House Was Dark, The

Doubletake

Down, Wanton, Down!

Dream, A

Dreams [Cecil Frances Alexander]

Dreams [Michael Longley]

Drinking Song, A

Dry Salvages, The [excerpt]

above

Elegy for Minor Poets

Enniscorthy Carol (aka Wexford Carol)

above

Fairies’ Passage, The

Fairy Well Of Lagnanay, The

Fairy Workers

Faisean Chláir Eibhir

Fall, The

Famine Year, The (The Stricken Land)

Farewell! Farewell! Farewell!

Farewell to English, A

Fields of Athenry, The

Fil súil n-glas [Colum Cille cecenit]

First Invasion of Ireland, The

Folly of Being Comforted, The

Folk Tale

Forge, The

Fornocht Do Chonac Thú

For Rita With Love

For the Hill Mother

Freeborn Man of the Travelling People

above

Gate To The Land Of Faerie, The

Girl in The Lending Library, The

Give Me Three Grains Of Corn, Mother

Glanmore Sonnets (for Ann Saddlemeyer) - X.

Go A Little Sane

Goblin Market

God Gives To Every Bird Its Proper Food But They Must All Fly For It

God's Grandeur

Going Home To Mayo, Winter, 1949

Gombeen Man, The

Good, The

Goodbye to the Thirty Foot Trailer

Good Morrow, The

Golden Chains, The [excerpts]

Grafted Tongue, A

Grandmother, Gesture

Grimalkin

above

Half Door, The (Dark eyes, wonderful, strange and dear)

Harp of Aengus, The

Harp that Once Through Tara’s Halls, The

Harvest-Home (The Joy of Childhood) [excerpt]

Headstone, A

Heavenly Banquet, The [Ascribed to Saint Brigid]

Hedge Schoolmaster, A

Henry Street Mar Shompla

Heredity

Here My Books Go

Here's To The Maiden Of Bashful Fifteen

Hero At The Gates Of Hell

Hero, The

Hespere (Evening)

He Who Would Dream Of Fairyland

He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven

Hosting of the Sidhe, The

Host Of The Air, The

Housewife's Testament, The

Hunt, The

Hussa Tha Measg Na Realtan More

above

I Am

I Am the Mountainy Singer

I Declare To God

If We Forget the Fairies (To Margaret)

I Just Wondered

Il pleut doucement sur la ville

Impressions I. Les Silhouettes

In Carradore Churchyard

Ind rath hi comair in dairfheda

Infinite, The

In Flander's Fields

In Memoriam Francis Ledwidge above

In Memoriam M.K.H., 1911-1984

In Memory Of Eva Gore-Booth And Con Markiewicz

In Memory of My Mother

In Memory: The Miami Showband - Massacred 31 July 1975

Inscription for a Headstone

I’r Hen Iaith A’i Chaneuon

Irish

Irish Childhood in England: 1951, An

Irish Compliment

Irish Street Scene, With Lovers

Is Acher In Gáith In-nocht

Is aire charam Doire [Colum Cille cecenit]

i shall imagine life above

I Shall Not Die (O'Connor) [translation]

I Shall Not Die for Thee (Colum) [translation]

I Shall Not Die for Thee (Hyde) [translation]

'S Í Bláth Geal Na Sméar Í

Is Mo Chen In Maiten Bán

Is scíth mo chrob ón scríbainn

Is Trua do Bhás, a Bhaill

Is trua gan mise i Sasana

Island, The

Islandman

Island Musician Going Home

I Think This Is The Very Best Thing That It Does

Itinerant Singing Girl, The

Itinerary

It Is A Month

I whispered my great sorrow...

I Will Not Die For You (Kinsella) [translation]

above

Jabberwocky

Janice

Jest Fore Christmas

Joy of Childhood, The (From: Harvest-Home) [excerpt]

From: 'Jubilate Agno'

above

Ka Mate

Kerry Christmas Carol, The

Kilfenora Teaboy, The

Komu to yú mo

Kundalini

Knocklong

above

La Belle Dame sans Merci

Labhair An Teanga Gaeilge

Lá Chéad Chomaoineach

Labhrann Medb

Laburnum

L’Adieu

Lake Isle of Innisfree, The

Lament for Arthur O'Leary, The

Lament for Thomas MacDonagh

Lament Of The Last Leprechaun

Lamentation for the death of Sir Maurice Fitzgerald, A

L'Amoreuse

Lark In The Clear Air, The

Lepracaun, Or Fairy Shoemaker, The

Leprehaun, The

Les Secret Amour

Liadan Laments Cuirithir

Libertine, The

Life Class

Lightenings VII above

Limericks

Linen Industry, The

Lines Of Leaving

Lines Written on a Seat on the Grand Canal, Dublin, 'Erected to the Memory of Mrs Dermot O'Brian'

Listen, This Is The Noise Of Myth

Little Boy in the Morning, A

Little Ghost, The

Little Good Folk, The

Little Lad of the Tricks

Llewellyn And His Dog [Beth Gêlert, or the Grave of the Greyhound]

Lost Heifer, The

Lost Ones, The

Lot’s Wife

Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, The

Lover tells of the Rose in his Heart, The

Lover's Quarrel among the Fairies, A

Luimneach [1- Seán Ó Tuama]

Luimneach [2- Aindrías Mac Craith]

above

Mac Airt

Mad Farmer Revolution..., The

Madame

Magic Lake, The

Maids Of Elfin-Mere, The

Mairg darab galar an grádh

Making Love Outside Áras An Uachtaráin

Manach

M'anam do sgar riomsa a-raoir

Man Sleeping

Man's a Man for A' That, An

Man Whose Name Was Tom-and-Ann, The

Man Who Went Absent From The Native Literature, The

Man Young And Old, A

Marbáin, A

Marban, A Hermit, Speaks

Marbhna

Margaret Thatcher Joins IRA

Master And Servant above

Messe ocus Pangur Bán

Mheall Sí Lena Glorthaí Mé

Midnight Court, The [From: Part Four: The Young Woman Again]

Midnight Court, The [From: Part Five: The Judgment and Resolution]

Midnight Court, The [From: Part Two: The Young Woman -1]

Midnight Court, The [ From: Part Two: The Young Woman - 2]

Mid-Term Break

Mionn

Mise agus Pangur Bán

Mise Éire [Pádraig Mac Piarais]

Mise Éire [Eavan Boland]

Mise Raifteirí

Mo Bhrón Ar An Bhfarraige

Mo-chean do theacht, a sgadáin

Mockingbird At Winter Solstice

Mo Ghrá-Sa (Idir Lúibini)

Moments

Mor Of Cloyne

Mother of the Groom above

My Night With Philip Larkin

My Son, Forsake Your Art

my way is in the sand flowing

Mysteries of the Home: 1. Well

Mysteries of the Home: 2. Queen

Mysteries of the Home: 3. Hermit

Mysteries of the Home: 4. King

Mysteries of the Home: 5. Seed

above

Ní bhFuighe mise bás duit

Ní bhFáigh mise bás duit

Ní chreideann Alba fa-ríor

Night

Night Faeries

Nighthag, The (St. Swithin's Chair)

Nineteen Hundred and Nineteen

No Man Is An Island

No Mean City

Non Sum Qualis Eram Bonae sub Regno Cynarae

No Second Troy

Nora Críona

Not Marble Nor the Gilded Monuments

Now Westlin Winds

Nun Takes The Veil, A

above

O Bonny Portmore

Ode

Oh, where do Fairies hide their heads (Fairy Song)

Oíche

Oíche Nollag

Oileán

Old Woman Of The Roads, An

One of the Boys

On Holiday

Open Rose

Ó Pharnell go Queenie - 2. Paris

Oró, Sé do Bheatha 'bhaile

Others, The

Otter, The

Our Lady of Ardboe

Outlaw of Loch Lene, The

O You Among Women

above

Parnell to Queenie - 2. Paris [translation]

Passing of the Shee, The

Passionate World, The

Pattern, The

Peace [Patrick Kavanagh]

Peace [Michael Longley]

Pleasant Joys of Brotherhood, The

Plougher, The

Ploughman, The

Poem for Frances Harvey

Poet's Welcome To His Illegitimate Child, The above

Pomegranate, The

Pond in a Bowl, Five Poems, The

Prayer for my Daughter, A

Preface to a Love Poem

above

above

Réalta an Chruinne Caitir Fhíona

Reality Demands

Rebel, The

Rebus

Refusal to Mourn the Death, by Fire, of a Child in London, A

Remembering Malibu

Remfastine

Renewal By Her Element

Resurrection

Retro Creation

Return

Robad Mellach, A Meic Mo Dé [Colum Cille cecinit]

above

Sagairt óir is cailís chrainn

Sailing To Byzantium

St. Swithin's Chair (The Nighthag)

Secret Of Thereness, The

Sedges, The (I whispered my great sorrow)

September 1, 1939 above

Sionnach agus an Préachán, An

Sleep Song Of Grainne Over Dermuid, The [translation]

Some Spring Moons, North Circular Road

Song [Seamus Heaney]

Song (O Mighty, Melancholy Wind)

Song Of Fionnuala, The

Song of Lies, The [Amhrán na mBréag]

Song of the Ghost, The

Song of the Leanan Sidhe, The

Song of the Old Mother, The

Soneto Cincuenta y Dos [Sonnet LII]

Sonnet 11 - As fast as thou shalt wane, so fast thou grow'st

Sonnet 29 - When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes

Sonnet 30 - When to the sessions of sweet silent thought

Sonnet 130 - My mistress' eyes are nothing like the Sun

Sonnet to Liberty

Spell-Struck, The

Splendour Falls On Castle Walls, The above

Spraying the Potatoes

Stargazing for Feminists

Standing Army, The

Statue of the Virgin at Granard Speaks, The

Stolen Child, The

Stormpetrel

Stone of the Tourist, The

Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone

Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening above

Straight Talk From Fox

Stricken Land, The (The Famine Year )

Subjection of Women, The

Súile Donna

Summer

Sun in the Cradle of Cornfields, The

Surprised by joy- impatient as the wind

Swan And Shadow

Swans Mating

Sweeney's Last Poem

above

Táimid Damanta, A Dheirféaracha

as: Tair Cucum, a Maire Boíd

Taobh Tuathail, An

Tea on the 5th of July

Teanga Nódaithe

Teilifís

10:30 Mass, June 16, 1985

Terms of Endearment

Terrible Beauty, A

Terror of Death, The

That Nature is a Heraclitean Fire and of the Comfort of the Resurrection

That the Science of Cartography is Airborne

That The Science Of Cartography Is Limited

The Atlantic Ocean above

The Avenue

The Awakening Of Dermuid - From 'The Vengeance of Finn'

The Ballad of the White Horse [excerpt]

The Ballad of Wandering Aengus

The Battle of Aughrim [excerpt]

The Chinese Restaurant in Portrush

The Changeling

The Charge Of The Light Brigade

The Coolun above

The Cure At Troy [excerpt]

The Day Kery Became Dublin

The Dead at Clonmacnoise

The Difficulty That Is Marriage

The Door Was Open And The House Was Dark

The Dry Salvages [excerpt]

The Fairy Well Of Lagnanay

The Fall

The Famine Year (The Stricken Land) above

The Fields of Athenry

The First Invasion of Ireland

The Fisherman

The Flower Master

The Folly of Being Comforted

The Forge

The Gate To The Land Of Faerie

The Geranium

The Ghosts of Omagh

The Girl in The Lending Library

The Gombeen Man

The Good

The Good Morrow

The Golden Chains [excerpts]

The Half Door (Dark eyes, wonderful, strange and dear)

The Harp of Aengus

The Harp that Once Through Tara’s Halls

The Heavenly Banquet [Ascribed to Saint Brigid]

The Hero above

The Hosting of the Sidhe

The Host Of The Air

The Housewife's Testament

The Hunt

The Infinite

The Island

The Itinerant Singing Girl

The Joy of Childhood (From: Harvest-Home) [excerpt]

The Kerry Christmas Carol

The Kilfenora Teaboy

The Lake Isle of Innisfree

The Lament for Arthur O'Leary

The Lark In The Clear Air

The Lepracaun, Or Fairy Shoemaker

The Libertine

The Linen Industry

The Little Ghost above

The Little Good Folk

The Lost Heifer

The Lost Ones

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

The Lover tells of the Rose in his Heart

The Magic Lake

The Maids Of Elfin-Mere

The Mad Farmer Revolution...

The Man Whose Name Was Tom-and-Ann

The Man Who Went Absent From The Native Literature

The Mermaid

The Nighthag (St. Swithin's Chair)

The Others

The Otter

The Outlaw of Loch Lene

The Passing of the Shee

The Passionate World

The Pattern

The Peninsula

The Pleasant Joys of Brotherhood

The Plougher

The Ploughman above

The Poet's Welcome To His Illegitimate Child

The Pomegranate

The Pond in a Bowl, Five Poems

The Secret Of Thereness

The Sedges (I whispered my great sorrow)

The Sleep Song Of Grainne Over Dermuid [translation]

The Song Of Fionnuala

The Song of Lies [Amhrán na mBréag]

The Song of the Ghost

The Splendour Falls On Castle Walls

The Spoonbait

The Song of the Leanan Sidhe

The Song of the Old Mother

The Spell-Struck

The Sun in the Cradle of Cornfields

The Standing Army

The Statue of the Virgin at Granard Speaks

The Stolen Child

The Stone of the Tourist

The Stricken Land (The Famine Year )

The Subjection of Women above

The Terror of Death

The Tollund Man

The Underground

The Walrus & The Carpenter

The Wexford Carol (aka Enniscorthy Carol)

The Wild Old Wicked Man [W. B. Yeats]

“The Wild Old Wicked Man” [Archibald MacLeish]

The Wild Swans at Coole

The Wind Among The Reeds

The Woman Of Beare

They Say the Butterfly is the Hardest Stroke above

They flee from me that sometime did me seek

To An Athlete Dying Young

To An Aztec Daughter [traditional, Nahuatl]

To Anthea, who may command him Anything (Bid me to live, and I will live)

To a Squirrel at Kyle-na-no

To A Wealthy Man

To Grasp The Nettle

To His Mistress Going To Bed above

To Juan at the Winter Solstice

Tollund Man, The

To My Dear & Loving Husband

To My Mother

As: Tóraigheacht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne [Díarmait's Sleep ]

To see a World in a Grain of Sand [From: Auguries of Innocence ]

Tréide As Dile Lem Fo-Rácbus [Colum Cille cecinit]

above

From: Under Milkwood [excerpt]

Underground, The

Under Sorrow's Sign (A Child in Prison)

Upon A House Shaken By The Land Agitation

above

View of God & The Devil, A [excerpt]

above

Walrus & The Carpenter, The

Warning

Warning To Conquerers, A

Watcher, The

Weile Weile Waile (Down By The River Saile)

Wexford Carol, The (aka Enniscorthy Carol)

What Tomas An Buile Said In a Pub

When You Are Old

'When you left the city you carried...'

Where Else Would You Get It

Where Once the Waters of Your Face

White Goddess, The

White Rose, A

Whoever You Are above

Wife to Husband

Wife Who Smashed Television Gets Jail

Wild Affair

Wild Geese

Wild Nights

Wild Old Wicked Man, The [W. B. Yeats]

“The Wild Old Wicked Man” [Archibald MacLeish]

Wild Peace

Wild Swans at Coole, The

Will Ye Go, Lassie?

Wind Among The Reeds, The

Winter is icumen in (Ancient Music)

Witch Margaret

Woman Of Beare, The

Wonderful Poppies of Flanders

Words Of Love

Wouldn’t I?

Wounds

Written By Somebody on the Window Of An Inn at Stirling

above

Yeats in Civil War

Ylang-Ylang

You, Andrew Marvell

You Are Old, Father William

Your Faeries

Your Own Place

above

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