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Premium Member Awa' Aff the River Shore
Awa' oan the Firth of Forth, 
high oan the famous brig', 
a laboring lad toils tirelessly 
in the cauld and bitter wind.

Awa' aff the river...

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Categories: aff, love, places, song-river,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Sawney Bean, Legend of a Cannibal - Written In Broad Scots Dialect
Thar was nae richt ae laddie sair
wha heft a cave 'side Galloway,
wi' nae jaiken he griftit dare
as he was nae tae lippen tae.

Ill-naitur'd  fishwife...

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Categories: aff, history,
Form: Quatrain
Please Do Not Hound Me
>As an ex- B 2 dog trainer, from the Royal Army Veterinary Corps of too many years ago.  I cringe when I see dogs...

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Categories: aff, animal, best friend, dog,
Form: I do not know?
Religious Education
Wur in RE an the nuns are gien                 ...

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© John Prior  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: aff, abuse, education, religious, school,
Form: Bio
The Grand National
> What can I say that is good.
About jumping horses over high brush wood.

Wish I could think of something nice.
Sorry can't if I had all...

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Categories: aff, animal, culture, horror, horse,
Form: I do not know?



Snow Joke
NOTE-Right now Scotland is suffering it's worsed winter since 1963.The severe 
weather has put the whole country at a stand-still..... 



Polar bears in kilts, it's...

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Categories: aff, seasonswinter, winter,
Form: Rhyme
A Walk Across the Forth Bridge
Thursday morning
Day aff
Time to have a think...

Down the M9
To Edinburgh
And walk across the Forth Bridge.


In the car
It's not very far
Only 26 miles,

Last day of sun
A'fore...

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© Peter Hall  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: aff, life,
Form: Rhyme
Old Wheelbarrow
Note

(Try to put your best Scottish accent on when reading this one)



Disguarded fae the workplace, rusted red distorted frame.
Mangled handles reachin' oot like a wee...

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Categories: aff, lifelife, life,
Form: Rhyme
Iwas Just Reading Your Felixstowe Magazine and Kesgrave Afc
>I was thinking of writing a letter to the Felixstowe radio, well the people who run it, not the radio itself.  That would be...

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Categories: aff, cool, dog, football, fun,
Form: I do not know?
Introduction To the Mad Author
>I had a question today asking what or who  was The Mad Author I did try to explain,. However like all aspiring poets (Cough,...

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Categories: aff, adventure, business, crazy, children,
Form: I do not know?
Oh the Neds
at night they roam
home seeds need sewn
wi joints n wine
they stan in line

troop doon the streets
in search ay geeks
tay jump on there heeds
an gee em...

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Categories: aff, funny
Form: Rhyme
Upon Your Shore
Ma boatie sailed ower the mist covered sea,
I searched an sought for your hidden shore,
Shrouded in mist frae ma searching eye.
You left in a red...

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Categories: aff, boat, confusion, girlfriend, lost
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Whit'Ll Ye Dae
Whit'll ye dae when the Muslims come
If they bring thur minarets,mosques and imams
An' ower the city sound the muezzins' prayer alarms
An' they mak great play...

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Categories: aff, satire,
Form: Rhyme
Awa Tae France
The battles ower ,smoke settles ower the moor,
Clans are broken flying aff tae the hills.
Redcoated sodjers mingle with red Heilan blude,
Killing the wounded in Drumossie...

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Categories: aff, courage, dream, farewell, french,
Form: Rhyme
A Scottish Location
A bonnie wee place, Drummore.
Just aff the Galloway Shore. 
A stoat and a fish.
Their signature dish. 
A bonnie wee place Drummore....

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Categories: aff, cheer up, fun, funny,
Form: Limerick

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