This poem, text only, is included in my latest Book/eBook ‘Clive’s Uni-Verse – A Cornishman’s take on life’. ISBN13: 9781800743342 published by Olympia Publishers in Jan 2022.
Now, Cornish tradesmen do a proper job, But they might not do it straight away, For if they say they’ll do it ‘dreckly’, There might be a slight delay …! NB: Although the ... English ‘directly’ and the ………... Cornish ‘dreckly’ sound very similar, they are poles apart in terms of meaning!
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