Going Home to a Place You've Never Been
A St. Patrick’s Day poem about the emotional return to Ireland of the child of Irish immigrants. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video Music: Elegy. By Asher Fulero. Music free to use at YouTube.
So I'm the Patron Saint of Ireland
A St. Patrick’s Day poem about St. Patrick as a former Englishman. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video Music: English Country Garden. By Aaron Kenny. Music free to use at YouTube.
So Let It Go, That Mythic Ireland
A St. Patrick’s Day poem about the changing ethnic composition of Ireland. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video Music: Vanity Reprise. By Text Me Records/Leviathe. Music free to use at YouTube.
Sing of Ireland, That Salad Bowl
A St. Patrick’s Day poem about the inevitable passing of the Ireland of old. © by Nicholas Gordon. Video Music: Borderless. By Aakash Gandhi. Music free to use at YouTube.
Millennia Ago, the Jews Were Slaves
A poem for Martin Luther King’s birthday about the need to embrace even a past of slavery and torture: Millennia ago, the Jews were slaves, And they never forgot it, nor should we. Remembrance of things past is how one saves The lineage of one's identity
Maybe Racial Hatred Is Baked In
A poem for Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. © by Nicholas Gordon Audio and Video Music: Renaissance Castle. By Doug Maxwell. Music free to use at YouTube. To see this poem on my site, go to https://www.poemsforfree.com/mayber.html. For more poems abo