Found and Lost

by Denis O'Neill

Poetry Collection


Collection of seven poems


Collection Title
Found and Lost


The Unicorn.
Tells where the writer has seen his love but she won’t let him get close. He refers to her as a unicorn


Two hundred days.
A third party speaks of the 200th meeting of the lovers.


Butter on Praties.
Typical “come all ye” type account by the writer of the love affair.


A Kiss.
An answer as to how far the man would go to see his girl.


My Countess.
The writer, portrayed as an Earl, has asked for her hand in marriage.


Twenty Years.
After 20 years, she has broken up their marriage to his dismay.


Upon a Silver Shore.
He recounts their love and wishes he was still in her arms.

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First published November 18, 2012

About the author

Denis O’Neill is an author, screenwriter, producer, and nature enthusiast who holds a master’s degree in journalism from Boston University. He worked on staff and as a freelance writer/producer for Boston’s public television station, WGBH-TV. He began publishing articles and short stories in Sports Illustrated, the Boston Globe Sunday Magazine, Fly Rod & Reel, Antiques, American Photographer, and others. His original screenplay, The River Wild, was produced in 1994, directed by Curtis Hanson, starring Meryl Streep, Kevin Bacon, David Strathairn, and John C. Riley. A Shot at Glory, directed by Michael Corrente and starring Robert Duvall, was released in 2001. He lives in Los Angeles.