Tag: dublin

• Bloomsday

  By choice A lifetime reading Ulysses Still utterly clueless, please James Joyce Dim my agenbite of inwit, we are dimwits To your deft pen, limn rift trip a dram sipper Nora bottom red be a slipper, Barnacle farty arse Stitched up like a Kipper His secrets, sutured fissure gone with the name of Jack the…

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  5th Jun 2024

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• Pooer Howis 

  I’m not going to the poor house  If I have to steal Travelyan’s corn  Flintlock freeze his spouse  I’ll lead him blindfolded to his own boathouse  Lead him out of the big house  Not a word now, big man  I only think it  I made pilgrimage to the resident evil prop arm of Dan Donnelly,…

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  2nd Jun 2024

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• SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS 

  I’m drinking five shots of Famous Grouse in the house before going out A whole Clapton of nose action, siúcra snout  Shout shout let it all out  Fears for tears, funeral of my held dears  His old dear now deceased  Buck Mulligan beastly dead he said about she  Come around me, Ard Rí Family hear…

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  2nd Jun 2024

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• Dublin Boardwalk 

  Less than a mile from the Spire  I run a boardwalk empire  Not enough teeth for a smile  The Empire’s second city  The Empire’s droughtless titty  Bag of brown do a score or fifty  Sage for Yanks, standard grifty Garda come and I sort the Liffey  Toss the lot and I’m back to sifting  Through…

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  2nd Jun 2024

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• Light Him Up 

  Grip the skeng Goldeneye solifies Shining lens lends glory To the gory bits of my job  A hit down in Gorey Amount of peng shui I feng  Amount of leng sweeties I bend Like someone threw Haribo on the Nürburgring  Das Nibelung how I ride my Valkyrie Ring cycle how I switch the holes Ring…

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  2nd Jun 2024

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