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Connolly also presented Trump with a collection of poems by Michael Longley that includes “Ceasefire,” a poem inspired by the 1994 IRA ceasefire that helped pave the way for the Good Friday Agreement.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

He said the book was influenced by classics, adding: "One of the only poems I can recite is The Owl and the Pussycat and I suppose there's a similar metre to that."

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

“As he said in one of his many poems, hope is what we owe people younger than ourselves.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

But he’s not afraid to admit that difficult modern poems can elude him.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

The games were meant to show the various types of poetic meter: iambic pentameter, for example, which William Shakespeare used to marvelous effect in many of his poems and plays.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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