Frank O'Connor: (Some) Poetry: Mostly from the Irish

From Three Old Brothers and Other Poems
Three Old Brothers*
Sweeney
The Last Ghost*
Alone*
The Master*
The Patriot*
Prelude*
Wedded*
Return in Harvest*
Irish Channel—1*
Irish Channel—2*
Beggars*
The Grand Vizier's Daughter*
Quest of Dead O'Donovans*
A Statue of Life—1*
A Statue of Life—2*
A Statue of Life—3*
Echoes—1
Echoes—2
Echoes—3
Prologue and Epilogue—1*
Prologue and Epilogue—2*
Song*
Boredom*
Self Portrait*




From Kings, Lords, & Commons
The Downfall of Heathendom
The Hermitage
The Hermit's Song
A Prayer for Recollection
The Priest Rediscovers His Psalm-book
The Scholar and the Cat
Priests and Scholars: The Open Door
Priests and Scholars: A Word of Warning
Priests and Scholars: Scholars
The Sweetness of Nature
May
Winter
Storm at Sea
The Sea
Autumn
Winter
The Blackbird at Belfast Lough
In Praise of Fionn
Oisin
Caoilte
Generosity
The Old Woman of Beare
The Song of the Heads
Carroll's Sword
The King of Connaught
The Viking Terror
The End of Clonmacnois
Murrough Defeats the Danes
The King of Ulster
Grania
Liadain
A Kiss
The Goldsmith's Wife
Aideen
No Names
All Gold
Exile
A Learned Mistress
She is My Dear
I Shall Not Die
Growing Old
Retirement
Love and Hate
Death and the Maiden
A Jealous Man
A Man of Experience
The Vanished Night
Jealousy
The Body's Speech
To the Lady with a Book
The Student
The Harper
The Liar
Showing Off
Inheritance
Childless
Mistresses
To a Boy
Fathers and Sons
Hugh Macguire
To Tomas Costello at the Wars
Christmas Night
Patrick Sarsfield, Lord Lucan (Circa 1691)
Lament for the Woodlands
Kilcash
A Grey Eye Weeping
Reverie at Dawn
Brightness of Brightness
A Sleepless Night
Last Lines
Hope
The Lament for Art O'Leary
The Lament for Yellow-haired Donough
Slievenamon
The Journeyman
To the Blacksmith with a Spade
Prayer at Dawn
Donal Ogue
Lad of the Curly Locks
The Orphan
How Well for the Birds
County Mayo
Mary Hynes
The Midnight Court
Endpiece




From The Little Monasteries
The Seasons
In the Country
The Old Poet
The Thirsty Poet
The Ex-Poet
The Angry Poet
Ordeal by Cohabitation
Advice to Lovers
The Dead Lover
On the Death of His Wife
Women
A History of Love
I Am Stretched on Your Grave
The Nun of Beare
Colum Cille
Tears
Eve
Praise
The Protecting Tree
The Last Victory




Collected In Other works or Not Included in Other Frank O'Connor Poetry Collections
Best to Be a Total BoorIrish Statesman, 1925
I Travelled Through MunsterIrish Statesman, 1926-01-30
Lullaby to Adventurous Love 1926; cf. 'Grania' in KLC.
The MadmanIrish Statesman, 1927-01-01
The Stars Are AstandIrish Statesman, 1930-04-05
The Song of the HeadsLords and Commons, 1938
Song of RepentanceLords and Commons, 1938
DeathLords and Commons, 1938
Stray VersesLords and Commons, 1938
I Shall Not DieLords and Commons, 1938
The Last Call UpSunday Independent, 1963-09-22
Fiacha and the Louth MenIrish Times, 1945-05-08
The Last RaidSunday Independent, 1963-09-22
The Widower's BedSunday Independent, 1963-09-22
Raftery the Poet KLC,p.132
An Old Song Rewritten*Irish Statesman,1927-10-01
The Home-coming of Dinny Pa*Irish Statesman, 1928-06-09
Storm*Irish Statesman,1928-02-18
From Gugan of the Saints*Irish Statesman,1928-04-21
Homage to Jim Larkin* The Irish Times, 1944-12-09
Prayer for a Proper Literary Outlook* 1962-12 (Voices, Matthews, J., 1983)

Note: Titles marked with an '*' are original works written in English.