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JOHN HEWITT


Poems found: 720

1957-1972

21ST SEPTEMBER 1912

96 CLIFTON PARK AVENUE AND THE ROBINSONS

ADMINISTRATION

ADMONITION TO SCIENCE

AESTHETE'S RENUNCIATION

AFTER READING SONNETS BY REV. CHARLES TURNER (1864)

AFTER THE FIRE

AGE AND YOUTH

AGENDA

AGITATOR

AGRIGENTO, SICILY

ALDER STICK

ALIEN HARVEST

ANGLO-IRISH ACCORD

ANTI-PROMETHEAN ODE

ANTRIM AIR IN SUMMER

ANTRIM APRIL

ANY RICH SUBURBAN CHURCH

APPARITION

APRIL

APRIL AWAKE

AQUARIUM (1)

AQUARIUM (2)

ARITHMETIC

ARS POETICA: 1

ARS POETICA: 2

ART AND TECHNOLOGY

ART ROOM IN A CITY SCHOOL

ART'S DUPED RIDDLE

AS YOU LIKE IT

ASHES IN THE WIND

AT SHOTTERY, ANNE HATHAWAY'S COTTAGE

AT THE NEWSAGENT'S: 1

AT THE NEWSAGENT'S: 2

ATLAS

Aug-39

AUNT CIS AND UNCLE TOM

AUTUMN GALE

AUTUMN VALLEY

AUTUMNAL

AWARENESS OF TIME

AWAY MATCH: JUNE 1924

B. O. W.

BALLAD (1)

BALLAD (2)

BALLOONS AND WOODEN GUNS

BANDSTAND

BANGOR, SPRING 1916

BEASTIE

BECAUSE I PACED MY THOUGHT

BELFASTMAN

BELFASTMAN ABROAD ARGUES WITH HIMSELF

BELL

BELOW THE MOURNES IN MAY

BETRAYAL

BIFOCAL IN GAZA

BIG ROOM

BIRTHDAY RHYME FOR ROBERTA

BLACK AND WHITE

BLEEZE

BLESSING

BLOODY BRAE: A DRAMATIC POEM

BLOSSOMED THORN

BLUE LIAS INN

BOAT-BUILDER'S CAULKING IRONS

BOGSIDE, DERRY, 1971

BOMBED PUBLIC HOUSE

BOOLEYS

BOY SEEN IN A BUS JOURNEY

BRADFORD MILLIONAIRE

BRAES O' LAYDE

BREACH

BREASTPLATE

BROTHERS

BROWN'S BAY, ISLANDMAGEE, SPRING 1917

BURNT POST

BY AIR TO BIRMINGHAM ON A MID-JUNE EVENING

CALLING ON PEADAR O'DONNELL AT DUNGLOE

CAMARADAS Y COMPANEROS

CAPE SUNION

CARNATIONS

CAROL SINGERS

CAROL SINGERS FROM THE CHURCH

CARSON AT SIX ROAD ENDS

CASE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY

CEILDHE

CHANT FOR THE FIVE-YEAR PLAN

CHILD, THE CHAIR, THE LEAF

CHINESE FLUTEPLAYER

CHRISTMAS EVE

CHRISTMAS RHYMERS, BALLYNURE, 1941

CITY MORNING

CLINK OF RHYME

CLOGH-OIR: SEPTEMBER 1971

COASTERS

COBWEB

COLD WARRIOR: ANZAC DAY, 1946

COLLECTOR'S CHOICE

COLLEGE FENCE

COLNEY HATCH

COLONIAL CONSEQUENCE

COLONY

COLOUR

COMMENT ON VERSE

COMPTON WYNYATES, WARWICKSHIRE

CONACRE

CONSEQUENCES

CONVERSATIONS IN HUNGARY, AUGUST 1969

CORNCRAKE

CORRIDOR

COUNTRY TALK

COUNTRY WALK IN MARCH

COUNTRY WALK IN MAY

COVENATER'S GRAVE

CREATION OF MAN

CROSSING

CULTRA MANOR: THE ULSTER FOLK MUSEUM

CURFEW TOWER: 1

CURFEW TOWER: 2

CURFEW TOWER: 3

CURFEW TOWER: 4

CURFEW TOWER: 5

CURFEW TOWER: 6

CUSHKIB FAIR

DEDICATION

DEDICATION OF 'THE RHYMING WEAVERS'

DEDICATION: I HAVE A CERTAIN SKILL IN PHRASE

DEFEAT

DEMAGOGUE

DESCENT

DICHOTOMY

DIFFICULT MAN

DILEMMA

DIPTERA

DISASTER ON THE BOX

DISSERTATION 1

DISSERTATION 2

DISTANCES

DOCTOR MUSES

DOCTOR'S BAG

DOMESTIC HELP

DOMMIE'S LOG

DOUBLE-ENDED TRAM

DRIFT OF PETALS

DRY SUMMER, ISLANDMAGEE, 1921

DRYPOINT

DUNGANNON CATTLE MARKET

DUSTCART

DUSTY ROADS

E. H. (1877-1958)

EAGER JOURNEY

EAST ANTRIM WINTER

EASTER FLOCK

EASTER TUESDAY

ECCE HOMO

EGYPTIAN NIGHT

ELEVENTH NIGHT

ELLENDENE

EMILY DICKINSON

ENCOUNTER NINETEEN TWENTY

ENCOUNTER WITH R. J. WELCH, THE ANTIQUARY

END OF THE WORLD

EPITAPH FOR A CONSCRIPT, 1940

EPITAPH FOR A GARDENER

EPITAPH TO A MAN NOT DEAD

EPITHALAMION

EQUALITY

ERICE, WESTERN SICILY

ET TU IN ARCADIA VIXISTI

EVANGELIST

EVENING IN SPRING

EX-SERVICEMAN

EXECUTIVES THIRD TIER

EXILE

EXPECTANCY

EYE FOR COLOUR

FABLES FOR STORMONT

FADED LEAF: A CHAPTER OF FAMILY HISTORY

FAILED IMAGE

FAIR GAME

FAIRY THRESHER

FAIRY-MAN AT LAYDE

FAME

FARMER'S SECOND SON

FATHER EXPLAINS

FATHER'S DEATH

FILLED STOCKING

FIRST CORNCRAKE

FIRST HONEY

FIRST LETTERS

FIRST PANTOMIME

FIRST RIDE

FIRST SNOW IN THE GLENS

FLIGHT

FOLK CUSTOM

FOLK FOR TEA

FONTANEL

FOOL'S CAP

FOOTING TURF

FOR A MILD SEASON

FOR A MOMENT OF DARKNESS OVER THE NATIONS

FOR A SEPTEMBER AFTERNOON OF UNEXPECTED BRIGHTNESS

FOR ANY IRISHMAN

FOR ANY WOMEN WHO PASS THIS HOUSE

FOR BUSHA

FOR CERTAIN SUBSCRIBERS TO THE MINERS' FUND

FOR DEIRDRE

FOR JEAN

FOR ONE WHO DID NOT MARCH

FOR R. S. THOMAS

FOR ROBERTA IN THE GARDEN

FOR STONECUTTERS

FORTY-FOUR HOURS' STRIKE, 1919

FREE FOOT

FREE MASON

FREEHOLD: 1 FEATHERS ON TURF

FREEHOLD: 2 THE LONELY HEART

FREEHOLD: 3 TOWNLAND OF PEACE

FREEHOLD: 4. THE GLITTERING SOD

FROM A MUSEUM MAN'S ALBUM

FROM THE CHINESE OF WANG LI SHI

FROM THE TIBETAN

FRONTIER

FROST

FUNCTION

GAP

GARRON TOP

GATHERING PRATIES

GENTLE BUSH

GERIATRIC WARD

GHOSTS

GLEN OF LIGHT

GLENAAN

GLENARRIFFE AND PARKMORE

GLENDUN

GLENDUN ON A WET JULY DAY

GLENS

GLENS OF ANTRIM

GLOSS, ON THE DIFFICULTIES OF TRANSLATION

GOING TO CHURCH

GOING UP TO DUBLIN

GOLDEN BOY

GRANDFATHER ROBINSON DIES IN 1898

GREAT EVENT

GREAT HEADMASTER

GREEN SHOOT

GREY AND WHITE

GRIEF: 1

GRIEF: 2

HALLOWEVE: A GLENSMAN SPEAKS

HAND OVER HAND

HAPPY BOY

HAPPY MAN

HAY

HAYMAKING IN THE LOW MEADOW

HEDGEHOG: FOR R.

HEN AND THE COCK: A GLENS FOLK RHYME

HESITANT MEMORIAL

HILL-FARM

HIRED LAD'S FAREWELL

HIS MAJESTY'S INSPECTORS

HOLLYHOCKS AGAINST THE WALL

HOLY PLACE

HOMESTEAD: 1

HOMESTEAD: 2

HOSPITALITY: FOR E. K.

HOST

HOUR WITH E. M. F. AT NINETY

HOUSE AT BALLYHOLME: 1

HOUSE AT BALLYHOLME: 2

HOUSE DEMOLISHED

HOUSE ON THE HILL

HYMN

I CANNOT MAKE A SONG TONIGHT

I GO TO SCHOOL

I LEARN ABOUT ART

I LIE ALONE

I REMEMBER

I STILL HAD A FRIEND

I TALKED AND RAGED AND PLANNED

I TOLD MY HEART TO REST

I TURNED MY TOUCH TO CAMPION

I WRITE FOR MY OWN KIND

I'VE KNOWN HER TURN FROM BITTER PHRASE

IMMORTALITY

IN A LURGAN PUB

IN A SUBURBAN AVENUE

IN MEMORIAM: D. H. LAWRENCE

IN PRAISE OF ELISABETH

IN RECOLLECTION OF DRUMCLIFFE, SEPTEMBER 1948

IN THAT FAIR AND PLEASANT LAND

IN THE LENIN LIBRARY, DUSHANBE

IN THE LUXEMBOURG GARDENS

IN THE ROSSES

IN THIS YEAR OF GRACE

INCIDENT

INSTEAD OF AN ELEGY

INTERIM

INTERVAL

IRELAND

IRISH DIMENSION

IRISH GLASS

IRISHMAN IN COVENTRY

IRON AND STONE

IRON CIRCLE

IRON POT

ISAAC MCKEOWN

ISLAND FOLK TALE

J. B. SHELTON (1876-1958) THE COVENTRY ANTIQUARIAN

JACOB AND THE ANGEL

JENNY GEDDES

JULY

KING CONCERNED

KING'S HORSES

KNIFE

LABOUR VICTORY

LAGAN IN OCTOBER

LAKE BLED, SLOVENIA

LANDSCAPE

LASS OF RICHMOND HILL', OR THE ROYAL GARDEN PARTY

LAST CALL

LAST CRUSADE

LAST SUMMER, FOR ROBERTA (1975)

LATE SPRING

LATE SPRING, 1912

LAY OF THE GOATLEAF, FR. TRISTAN

LEAD SOLDIERS AND REGIMENTAL UNIFORMS

LEAF

LEAVING FOR HOLIDAY

LEGEND IN HIS OWN LIFETIME

LETTERED SNOW

LIFTING

LILIBULERO

LIMITATIONS

LINES FOR A DEAD ALDERMAN

LINES ON THE OPENING OF THE BELGRADE THEATRE

LINT PULLING: 1

LINT PULLING: 2

LISTENER

LITTLE DEATH

LITTLE HOUSE

LITTLE LOUGH

LITTLE PEOPLE

LITTLE SHIPS

LIVING LANDSCAPE

LOAD

LOCAL POET

LONG BRIDGE

LONSDALE STREET

LOST ARGO, ISLANDMAGEE, SUMMER 1919

LYRIC

LYRIC

LYRIC

LYRIC SONOROUSLY RHYMED

MACDONNELL'S QUESTION

MAD APPLEGROWER

MAGICIAN

MAINLAND

MAN FISH AND BIRD

MAN FROM MALABAR

MAN FROM THE MOUNTAINS

MARCH DAY

MARY HAGAN, ISLANDMAGEE, 1919

MASK

MASS

MATHEMATICS

MATIN SUR LE PORT

MAUBEERLEY'S SON: A SUMMARY

MAY ALTAR

MEMORANDUM FOR THE MODERATES

MEMORIAL SERVICE

METHODISTS

MID-APRIL

MIDDLE INFANT

MILE-LONG STREET

MINISTER

MINOR POET'S DILEMMA, 1940

MINOR VICTORIAN PAINTER

MINOTAUR

MIRROR

MISS MURDOCH

MIST

MISTER FAINTHEART MIDDLECLASS

MOBILE MOLLUSC

MODELLED HEAD

MONARCH

MONASTERY, TOURLIANI, MYKONOS

MONTELEPRE

MOON

MORNING HYMN

MORNING MOMENT

MORTAL PLACE

MOSAIC

MOSCOW MOMENT

MOTHER AND SON

MOTIVES

MOURNE MOUNTAINS

MUNICIPAL GALLERY REVISITED, OCTOBER 1954

MUSIC LESSONS

MY AUNT SARAH AND UNCLE JOE

MY BROOKLYN UNCLE

MY FATHER

MY FATHER'S DEATH IN HOSPITAL: 1

MY FATHER'S DEATH IN HOSPITAL: 2

MY FATHER'S GHOST

MY FATHER'S MOTHER

MY FATHER'S VOICE

MY FIRST REPORTED WORDS

MY FUTURE WIFE

MY GRANDFATHER DIES, 1923

MY GRANDMOTHER ROBINSON

MY GRANDMOTHER'S GARTER

MY GRANDMOTHER'S RESTLESSNESS

MY GREAT-GRANDFATHER'S REFUSAL

MY MOTHER

MY NAMING

MY OWN AND NOT MY OWN

MY PARENTS' COURTSHIP

MY SISTER

MY TEACHERS

MY UNCLE

MY UNCLE JOHNNY

MY UNCLE WILLY

MY WIDOWED MOTHER

MYCENAE AND EPIDAURUS

MYKONOS

NAME AND NUMBER

NAMES WE USED

NARRATIVE

NEBULA

NEGLECTED LANE

NEIGHBOUR'S FUNERAL

NEITHER AN ELEGY NOR A MANIFESTO

NETTLES OF OFFENCE

NEW JERUSALEM

NEW JERUSALEM 1

NEW JERUSALEM 2

NICOLAI, COURIER IN BELGRADE

NINETEEN SIXTEEN, OR THE TERRIBLE BEAUTY

NO COMMENT!

NO CRESTA RUN

NO SECOND TROY

NORTH-WEST PASSAGE: AN OLD MAN DYING

NORTHERN SPRING

NOTE ON INTELLECTUALS

NOURISH YOUR HEART

NOVEMBER PARK

NOVEMBER WOOD

NOVICE

NOW IN THE SPRING

O COUNTRY PEOPLE

OCEAN, 1940

OCTOBER SONNETS: 1

OCTOBER SONNETS: 2

OCTOBER SONNETS: 3

OCTOBER SONNETS: 4

OCTOBER SONNETS: 5

OCTOBER SONNETS: 6

OCTOBER SONNETS: 7

OCTOBER'S CHILD

OCTOBER-BORN

OF A PROFESSOR

OLD CORINTH

OLD MEN SITTING

OLD MILL-RACE

OMENS AND AUGURIES

ON A COUNTRY BUS FORTY YEARS AGO

ON A JANUARY TRAIN JOURNEY

ON CHOOSING SOME VERSES FOR MY SISTER'S CREMATION

ON COLINWARD: THE SCATTERING

ON DUNMORE'S WASTE

ON HEARING A TRAVELLER'S TALE OF THE ALPS

ON READING TERENCE DE VERE WHITE ON LANDOR

ON READING WALLACE STEVENS COLLECTED POEMS AFTER MANY YEARS

ON THE CANAL

ON THE CHOICE OF A TITLE

ON THE GRAND DUBLIN CANAL: MUSING ON THE 'TWO NATIONS'

ON THE PRESERVATION OF WORK SHEETS

ON THE USE OF DIALECT WORDS

ONCE ALIEN HERE

ONCE ALIEN HERE

ONE I LOVED

OPEN EYE

OPHELIA

ORCHARD COUNTRY

ORIENTATIONS

OSSIAN'S GRAVE, LUBITAVISH, COUNTY ANTRIM

OUR AVENUE

OUR SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER

OUTSIDE THE CREEDS

OWL

PAID QUARTERLY

PALIMPSEST

PALMIST

PANGUR BAN

PAPER BANNERS

PARALLELS NEVER MEET

PARAPHRASE OF VERSES BY MAYAKOVSKY

PASSION

PATH AHEAD

PAVANE FOR A DEAD PROFESSOR

PEACE PACT

PENDRAGON

PERIODICITY

PET SHOP

PETER PERI (1899-1967)

PIONEER

PLOUGHMAN

POEM

POEM

POEM IN MAY

POET'S TRADE

POETRY THEN...

PORTRAIT

PORTRAITS ON THE WALLS

PORTSTEWART, JULY 1914 (1)

PORTSTEWART, JULY 1914 (2)

POSTSCRIPT, 1984

POUR HELENE

PRACTICAL MYSTICISM

PRAGUE, OR NOVOTNY, IF YOU REMEMBER HIM

PRAYER IN BATTLE

PRELUDE TO AN ODE FOR BARNUM

PRELUDE TO CONSTERNATION

PRIEST GOES THROUGH THE MOTIONS OF THE PLAY

PRIME MINISTER

PRISONERS ON THE ROOF

PROLOGUE FOR AN EVENING AT THE WHITEFRIARS

PROTANTO QUID RETRIBUAMUS

PROVIDENCE 1

PROVIDENCE 2

PROVIDENCE 3

PSYCHOMETRIST'S REMARKABLE FORECAST

R. K.

RAINDROP

RAM'S HORN

RANK-AND-FILER

READING

REAL ESTATE

REBEL

REFERENCE

REMEMBERING A CONVERSATION: ITZIK MANGER AT THE PEN

RESOURCE

RESPONSE

RETREADED RHYMES

RETURN

RETURN (1885)

REVENANT

RHYME FOR BLAKE

RHYME FOR CHRISTMAS MORNING

RIDERS

RITE

RITE, LUBITAVISH, GLENAAN

RIVER STREETS

ROLL CALL

ROMAN FOR

ROMANTIC

ROME SUNDAY, JUNE 1960

ROSEBLADE'S VISITANTS AND MINE

ROTTERDAM

RUINS ANSWER

S. S. K.

SALUTE

SALUTE TO MATTHEW ARNOLD

SANCTUARY

SAP IN THE STICKS AGAIN

SARCOPHAGUS

SCAR; FOR PADRAIC FIACC

SCARLATINA

SCHOOL UPSTAIRS

SCISSORS FOR A ONE-ARMED TAILOR

SCOTTISH INTERLUDE

SEARCH

SEASIDE TOWN

SEASON'S END

SEASON'S RETURN

SECOND FRONT: DOUBLE SUMMERTIME, JULY 1943

SEEDSMAN (J. H., 1841-1922)

SEPTEMBER LULL

SHEEP FAIR

SHEEP SKULL

SHORTENED DAY

SIMPLE-MINDED CHRISTIAN

SKYPIECE

SONG OF THE SHIPYARD MEN

SONGS I SING

SONNET

SONNET

SONNET IN AUTUMNM

SONNET: BY THE SEA'S EDGE, ON GRAVEL AND ON SAND

SONNET: I HAVE NO TIME TO WORSHIP. I MUST LIVE

SONNET: I THINK OF GLASGOW, WHERE RELUCTANTLY

SONNET: OUR LOVE IS FULL OF MEMORABLE THINGS

SONNET: SINCE BROODING MEN PUT BEAUTY IN A RIME

SONNET: THERE IS THE LONELY QUARRY WHERE AT DAWN

SONNET: WHEN I HAVE READ YOUR HARD AND LIVELY WORDS

SONNETS FOR ROBERTA: 1

SONNETS FOR ROBERTA: 2

SONNETS FOR ROBERTA: 3

SONNETS FOR ROBERTA: 4

SONNETS FOR ROBERTA: 5

SONNETS IN OCTOBER

SOUTERRAIN

SPARROWHAWK

SPECTACLE OF TRUTH

SPLENDID DAWN

SPRING OF THE YEAR

SPRING RESTORED

ST STEPHEN'S DAY

ST. ROSALIE: MONTE PELLEGRINO

STALLION

STOAT

STONE

STORM

STRANGERS AND NEIGHBOURS

STREET NAMES

STYLE

SUBSTANCE AND SHADOW

SUBURB

SUBURBAN SPRING IN WARWICKSHIRE

SUMMER ARCADY

SUMMER PARK

SUNSET

SUNSET OVER GLENAAN

SURVIVAL

SWAN

SWAN'S NEST

SWATHE UNCUT

TEACHER'S RESIDENCE

TEETOTAL MASTER

TERRIBLE CHOICE

TEST

THIS IS NO LAND OF CONSTABLE AND CLARE

THIS THEN MY COUNTRY

THOSE MORNING WALKS

THOSE SWANS REMEMBER: A POEM

THREE HORATIAN ODES: 1

THREE HORATIAN ODES: 2

THREE HORATIAN ODES: 3

THRESHER

THRESHING

TIMBER

TINKER'S ANSWER

TIPHEAD

TO A MODERN IRISH POET

TO ANY DWELLER IN LEWIS STREET

TO BE USED IN AN ADDRESS DELIVERED AT THE UNVEILING

TO PIRAEUS

TO ROBERT TELFORD HEWITT

TO THE MEMORY OF JAMES CONNOLLY

TO THE PEOPLE OF DRESDEN

TORCELLO

TOUCH OF THINGS

TRIAD: 1

TRIAD: 2

TRICYCLE

TROUBLES, 1922

TRUE SMITH OF TIEVERAGH

TRYST

TUMBLING SPORE

TURBAN

TURF-CARRIER ON ARANMORE

TWELFTH OF JULY

TWO IRISH SAINTS: COLMCILLE

TWO IRISH SAINTS: SAINT PATRICK

TWO SONNETS ON THE FREE STATE CENSORSHIP BILL: 1

TWO SONNETS ON THE FREE STATE CENSORSHIP BILL: 1

TWO SONNETS: 1 THE LITTLE BOURGEOIS IS UPSET

TWO SONNETS: 2 HE SUGGESTS A SOLUTIONS UPSET

TWO SPECTRES HAUNT ME

ULSTER LANDOWNER'S SONG

ULSTER NAMES

ULSTER WINTER (1942)

ULSTERMAN

ULSTRMAN

UNCLE DICK AND AUNT BERTHA

UNCLE SAM AND AUNT EDIE

UNNECESSARY DREAD

VALEDICTORY LINES TO MY WEA STUDENTS

VALUES

VARIATIONS ON A THEME: 1

VARIATIONS ON A THEME: 2

VARIATIONS ON A THEME: 3

VARIATIONS ON A THEME: 4

VARIATIONS ON A THEME: 5

VARIATIONS ON A THEME: 6

VARIATIONS ON A THEME: 7

VARIATIONS ON A THEME: 8

VERS LIBRE

VIDA, MYKONOS

VIGIL

VOLUNTEER (1)

VOLUNTEER (2)

W. R. R.

W. R. RODGERS

WAKE

WATCHERS

WATERCOLOUR

WAY TO SCHOOL

WELL-INTENTIONED CONSUL

WHAT LITTLE HAPPENED THERE

WHEEL

WHEN THE BELL RINGS IN THE STEEPLE

WHIT MONDAY

WHO WAS C.B. FRY?

WILL

WILLIAM CONOR RHA, 1881-1968

WILLIAM J. MCCLUGHIN

WILLOW PATTERN

WINTER DAY (1)

WINTER DAY (2)

WINTER PARK

WITCH

WITH A LITTLE BOOK OF POTTERY

WITH E. M. F. ON DECEMBER 1965

WORD

YCVS AND THE ULSTER DIVISION

YEAR OF GRACE AND MY GREAT-GRANDFATHER

YOUNG WOMANHOOD



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