Scott De Buitléir : Writing

Holy Human Love

Holy Human Love

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


Coming to terms with my once-vehement hatred for the Irish Catholic church.
Elysium

Elysium

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


Translated from the Irish Gaelic, "Parthas"
One & Other

One & Other

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


An internal battle for mental health
Rainbow

Rainbow

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


A description of walking in Belfast LGBTQ Pride, in Northern Ireland in 2018.
Thread

Thread

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


A poem about writing, sowing, family, and life.
Letter to Violent Youth

Letter to Violent Youth

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


A poetic address to my younger self
That Old Young Love

That Old Young Love

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


A love poem about a charming elderly couple in a pub in Cork, Ireland
Classroom

Classroom

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


A few months ago in a bar near where I grew up, I spotted someone who used to be in the same class as me in school. This is my attempt to reconcile me..
In Memory of Your Father

In Memory of Your Father

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


In Memoriam Con O'Connor, the late father of my partner.
Gardening

Gardening

A Poem by Scott De Buitléir


A love poem at home