Scott De Buitléir : Writing

Prayer

Prayer

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


A reflection on being healthy and safe during the pandemic.
Garden of the Court

Garden of the Court

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


Translated from the original Irish (Gaelic) version, "Gairdín na Cúirte"
Protest

Protest

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


Or: "Not Every Lattè Is Some Classist Sin"
Merman

Merman

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


After Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill
Book of Shadows

Book of Shadows

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


I still rememberWalking into that shop on Parliament Street,Smelling the incense burning by the counterFeeling the energyAs the sunlight played with c..
A Selection of Haiku

A Selection of Haiku

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


A collection of various haiku I've written over the years. No connection between them - just wanted to have them all in one spot!
Language

Language

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


I have my gift of language from my mother:Raising me to speak with clarity,Like the high-kings and chieftains of old,In both Saxon tongue and Gaelic b..
Funeral

Funeral

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


Dedicated to the memory of Mark Lowe Fisher (1953–1992) and those who died during the AIDS epidemic.
Edinburgh

Edinburgh

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


On an almost empty street at night,You took my hand in yours as we walked,Proud of our lasting, steadfast love.The night was mild, clear,After heavy r..
Do Not Speak Of Me With Them

Do Not Speak Of Me With Them

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


After a conversation with a friend in Belfast, where he told me he asked some of his friends if they knew of me.

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