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Best Scotsman Poems

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Premium Member Flying Scotsman 1939
From Edinburgh’s Waverley to Kings Cross
At journey's rest before terminating chaos,
Winding through the serene countryside
Spying a glimpse of the North Sea tide,
Rolling along in my...

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Categories: scotsman, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Honeymoon On the Flying Scotsman
With a snakelike hiss, the train doors close
the engine rocks and rumbles on clicking
over welded metal couplings: iced, glazed, froze,
the steam heat in clouds arose,...

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Categories: scotsman, travel, vacation,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member The Man In the Wilderness
Feeling like a lodger
In my own home
Thankful for my music
And my new found roam

Families and communities
They are just so hard to find
But in April 2009
I...

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Categories: scotsman, computer-internet, education, family, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Forever Blowing Bubbles
There once was a Scotsman from Perth
who loved red haired women with girth
his head he would place
in breastly embrace
and blow bubbles for all he was...

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Categories: scotsman, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Fall At Wenatchee River
Autumn clouds drift over the Wenatchee River
Changing from blue to a metallic silver
I walk it's shores as the greying breaks
As it captures ochres and greens...

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Categories: scotsman, places, seasons
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member My Poetic Aspirations That Came Good
As I have been recently looking back
all these years I've been writing
it's filled my heart with such joy
made my life with such lighting

I have always...

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Categories: scotsman, inspiration, poetry, words,
Form: Rhyme
Santa Is a Yorkshire Man
To stop the myth going around that Santa is a Scotsman, a huge hit on the radio here. So fo those that believe this is...

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Categories: scotsman, funny, christmas, christmas, eve,
Form: Rhyme
Runaway Train
While others writers think of love
you’ve shat on that pure white dove.
Before on and on, I must go,
I’m telling others of what I know.

Love to...

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Categories: scotsman, life, satireheart, heart, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Summer
“SUMMER”



Where 
has Summer 
gone?

The world 
has lost 
Summer

Sweet 
little 
dream

missing 

all those other 
beautiful  
small dreams 

seen as toys
small and 
inconsequential 

casually tossed aside,...

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Categories: scotsman, abuse, child abuse,
Form: Epic
Fighting Territory
The Irish Republican Army
Through clenched teeth will fight,
So all with Irish accents
Will hear "Ireland's call" and unite.

The cowboys sings of the country 
Mountains and farms...

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© Peter Hall  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: scotsman, identity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pinky and Perky
One time on an Amsterdam trip
We decided to watch ladies strip
Some were pinky and peached
But this Scotsman couldn't reach
Oh my, I must be losing my...

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Categories: scotsman, funny
Form: Limerick
A Scottish Dinking Song-Story
A Scottish Drinking Song-Story

A Scotsman clad in kilt left the bar one
evening fair, and one could tell by how
he walked that he drank more than...

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Categories: scotsman, funny,
Form: Free verse
The Scotsman's Kilt
A Scotsman bought a kilt to swing.
So he could do The Highland Fling.

He grabbed my hand and pulled me out.
Then everyone began to shout.

Watch out...

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Categories: scotsman, confusion, dance, dedication,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Jock With His Cock
There was once a Scotsman called Jock
Who was always stroking his cock
But when the clock struck ten
He then turned to his hen
The egg basket is...

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Categories: scotsman, animal, food, giggle, nature,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Scotty
I like the word "beastie," it sounds cute, it sounds Scottish.   I'm thinking like 'Scotty' on 'Star Trek' would say, the immortal James...

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Categories: scotsman, drink, humor, life, miracle,
Form: Prose

Book: Shattered Sighs