Truth poems

Time poems for 2020 are coming soon. In the meantime, enjoy Truth or Dare poems from Poetry Day Ireland 2019.

And They All Lived Happily

Denise Blake sheds some light on the truth behind parenting.

This poem by Vona Groake just won't do what it's told.

Jean O'Brien dedicates this poem to the lost children of Tuam’s Mother and Baby Home.

Angela T Carr brings us a moment of truth on a bus.

Jennifer Matthews tells the truth about family gatherings!

Emily Dickinson's ultimate Truth poem.

Liz Quirke takes inspiration from the mouths of babes.

Brendan Kennelly's take on the gospel truth.