This page is going to act as the hub for all of the poems & poetry that have been posted here on Sweeney’s Blogs! Whether you are looking for poems about Mental Health or Alzheimer’s, from different views on life to the perspectives of a family at the breakfast table, we’ve got you covered, don’t you worry π
I hope you enjoy all of the poems – if you have a topic or a scenario that you would like to see a poem on, be sure to get in touch & I’ll do my best to make it happen. That’s enough of me talking, onto the poems!

A Grandmother, Mother and to all a Friend
I wrote this poem when I found out that my grandmother had Alzheimer’s. My grandmother was someone who I was very close to growing up and I found it hard to accept at first so I decided to channel my feelings into a poem.
Poem: https://sweeneysblog.com/2019/02/04/a-grandmother-mother-and-to-all-a-friend/
Everybody in life is writing their own book
This poem is all about if we try and change how we see the world in a more positive light then we will be surprised at how much happier we are!
Poem: https://sweeneysblog.com/2019/08/22/everybody-in-life-is-writing-their-own-book-poem/


Life’s Mysterious Journey
“Life’s Mysterious Journey” is a poem all about our individual stories that we develop as we go through life, and acts as an outlook on the mysterious nature of life π
Poem: https://sweeneysblog.com/2022/05/16/lifes-mysterious-journey-poem/
Looking into the Mind of Mental Health
When things get too much for you you feel like you cannot cope, and life becomes very hard to think of, this is what this poem is all about!
Poem: https://sweeneysblog.com/2019/02/09/poem-looking-into-the-mind-of-mental-health/


Mo’s Room
Mo’s Room is all about a counsellor’s room that I went to when I was in college. The poem itself can be adapted to any place that you may have used as a safe space at one point in life.
My Head is a Maze
My Head is a Maze is all about how it feels when things start to get on top of us and how we can try to balance the workload.
Poem: https://sweeneysblog.com/2019/05/04/my-head-is-a-maze/


National Limerick Day 2021
Back in April 2021, I wrote 3 limericks to help celebrate National Limerick Day 2021, be sure to check them out to find out more!
Poem: https://sweeneysblog.com/2021/05/15/national-limerick-day-2021/
Seasons
My “Seasons” poem is all about the changes that we see and feel as the seasons change going through the year! I hope you enjoy it π
Poem: https://sweeneysblog.com/2019/04/21/short-poem-on-seasons/


The Breakfast Table
The Breakfast Table is all about a family sitting down for breakfast in the morning and the different things that they are all thinking about!
Poem: https://sweeneysblog.com/2019/03/31/the-breakfast-table-poem/