Requiem

  • emerald isle or emerald: Ireland corracloona: a townland in County Leitrim, Ireland kiltyclogher: a small village in County Leitrim, Ireland leitrim: County Leitrim, Ireland connell or prince connell: a reference to Prince Connell (Irish, County Leitrim folklore). In this poem, he is buried at Prince Connell’s Grave. prince connell’s grave: a megalithic monument in Corracloona,

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  • Over the next week (and some), I’ll be sharing with you a series of poems I wrote that means a lot to me. The reason for this poetic affection is that it’s a series about my two favorite Atlantic islands: Puerto Rico & Ireland. I titled the series “princess taína & prince connell’s wild atlantic

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  • Available Now in eBook, Hardcover, and Paperback Formats on Amazon.com Discover requiem — A Captivating Poetry Collection I’m thrilled to announce the release of my new poetry book, requiem. This collection invites readers on a journey through emotion, reflection, and imagination across its pages. Whether you are a seasoned poetry lover or new to the

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  • requiem | Moribund Crab

    My favorite verses from the poem… moribund crab out of sight while hiding outunder sunken rockson beds of drab the moribund crabthat i am and mock,the world must learn to live without © 2025, Àm Acevedo – All Rights Reserved No part of these poems/verses may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted

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  • My mother was born in the month of December and passed away in December during the COVID years. These verses belong to a poem that is the last concrete and intimate moment between us ‑postmortem. My favorite verses from the poem… requiem for a snowflake winter winds cradled your descentfalling whispers sang goodbyethe unnecessary wasn’t

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