Tomás Ó Cárthaigh : Writing

As I Slouch Upon My Chair

As I Slouch Upon My Chair

A Poem by Tomás Ó C&a..


Poem written while "working" as a security guard...
The Camera Steals the Spirit

The Camera Steals the Spirit

A Poem by Tomás Ó C&a..


Native Americans told that every time your picture was taken, you lost some of your soul...
The Death of Betsy Gray

The Death of Betsy Gray

A Poem by Tomás Ó C&a..


Betsy Gray was an Ulster Scot, a Presbyterian, and a true daughter of Ireland. Mudered by British Yeomanry in 1798. This poem tells the story. There a..
Blessed Are Those Whose Transgressions Are Pardoned

Blessed Are Those Whose Transgressions Are Pardone..

A Poem by Tomás Ó C&a..


Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel and King George, who pardoned him for cowardice, and then made him part of the Royal Court for A..
My Way Is In The Sand Flowing

My Way Is In The Sand Flowing

A Poem by Tomás Ó C&a..


Poem inspired by lines written by Samuel Beckett
Whose Heart Does She Make Beat Faster? (SFR)

Whose Heart Does She Make Beat Faster? (SFR)

A Poem by Tomás Ó C&a..


Another Stanza to Roberta...
History is Told by the Victors

History is Told by the Victors

A Poem by Tomás Ó C&a..


"We must respect the court ruling, but I know what I will be teaching my children." - Zeljko Komsic, Bosnian Croat president, after the..
Who's my Daddy, Mammy?

Who\'s my Daddy, Mammy?

A Poem by Tomás Ó C&a..


Argument in rhyme for why abortion is not the answer for a girl who is pregnant as a result of rape or sexual assault.
On Sighting Sandy Row

On Sighting Sandy Row

A Poem by Tomás Ó C&a..


For the first time in my life, I made it to Belfast last Saturday, and drove by this mural by accident. While explaining the conflict to my two Poli..
Fight Prostitution With Poetry

Fight Prostitution With Poetry

A Story by Tomás Ó C&a..


Fight the scurge of prostitution with poetry