Agley Poems - Poems about Agley

... Robert Burns knew schemes. Like all of us, His vanity Lent him an illusion Of control. How did his wisdom come? Did his head fall beneath the trap? The cat is away, time to play. What's dea......Read the rest...

...Life Comes to You You can’t plan life, Life comes to you, God is the only One Who knows the direction Our life will go, Our dreams and goals Sometimes get put o......Read the rest...

...A Red, Red Rose by Robert Burns translation/interpretation/modernization by Michael R. Burch Oh, my love is like a red, red rose that's newly sprung in June and my love is like the melody tha......Read the rest...

...To a Mouse by Robert Burns translation/modernization/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Sleek, tiny, timorous, cowering beast, Why’s such panic in your breast? Why dash away, so quick, so rash......Read the rest...

...THE NIGHT THAT RABBIE VISITED ME One night in spring I couldn't sleep I heard knocking on the door I got out of bed, walked to the window to have a peep ..what I saw made me gasp, and nearl......Read the rest...

...Oh that in truth I might report to thee a love that swells and rages like the sea. Forsooth I state this missive as a plea, that thou not turn thy face away from me. A noble spirit takes not any ......Read the rest...

...Once upon an olden time and in a far off land A castle stood above a town, mysterious and grand Though locals spoke about the place, down in the town below ‘Twas gossip and just rumours, for the t......Read the rest...

...I plurm and glorp with every breath My existence defies and deifies death I splurp and glomph amongst your days Indistinguishable from mud and haze I slig and slorg, a dark breamy blaze with u......Read the rest...