St. Patrick Acrostic - a Poem for Saint Patrick's Day
Sent to Ireland by God
Who was the man, Saint Patrick, whose holiday we celebrate every St. Patrick's Day? This poem provides a brief look at St. Patrick in the acrostic form in honor of St. Patrick's Day.
St. Patrick
S ent to Ireland by God,
T aken there by force.
P atrick tended his flock
A nd listened to the Lord.
T ime ended his bondage
R eturning as a free man.
I nspiring with stories and service,
C eltic Christians honored him,
K eeping his memory forever green.
To find out more about the history of St. Patrick, read Who Was the Man Known as Saint Patrick?
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nice piem but I need an acrostic poem fr lucky for St. patricks day! Be Quick
Thanks for all the nice comments! Have a Happy St. Patrick's Day, everyone!
This is great!
so much history told in a short, simple acrostic....WELL done!! :)
I love that. I never know the story behind St. Patrick.
very cool love this very unique!
Different and resonating.
Cool.
Good one!