Francis Duggan Light Poems

In recent times outlawed as terrorists by the Governments of Britain and Ireland the I R A
Do seem rather timid when compared to the terrorists of today
For so called religious people it does seem rather odd
That they deliberately target maim and kill people in the name of their god
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It has been many years since i first saw light of day
And though the lust of the wander has carried me far away
From the old fields i loved where the rushes do grow
Yet so little of life's ways i can claim to know
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The rain falling in a light drizzle it is not a very nice day
Behind the gray clouds of the dull sky the sun it is hidden away
The weather it can be quite changeable in April in the Southern Fall
Yet the farmers for rain had been hoping and for them light rain better than no rain at all
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