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Premium Member Silent Letters
Wat is th point of thes silent letters?

We se them evryda but they hav no purpos.
No wis thing to sa caus they hav
no voic.

Her to...

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Categories: wis, humorous, words,
Form: Free verse



Religious Education
Wur in RE an the nuns are gien                 ...

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© John Prior  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wis, abuse, education, religious, school,
Form: Bio
Dirge of Aleppo
Whorls of smoke mock the void of the heavens; in a wiggling ascent 
With lusting waists of a samba decent.
Turmoil combs the fragile mane of...

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Categories: wis, political, religion, sad, sin,
Form: Free verse
Mary Ann Dow Stuart Gardiner
My Mother
Mary Ann Dow Gardiner

Mary Ann Dow Stuart wis her maiden name,
Noo, she wisnae a Scoatish Lass o' fame.
Born in nineteen hunner an' five on...

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Categories: wis, dedication, night, me, night,
Form: Quatrain
Did Rabbie Say It At An' Efter Denner Speech?
Hawk-teuchin   -   spitting up phlegm
Nimmer            -   dinner
Gundie-guts ...

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Categories: wis, funny, history, imagination, socialme,
Form: Verse



Devonshire Tea Fur Fower
Devonshire tea with Peter an' Beryl, beware,
it's no the fact that Peter disnae care.
But 88 years doon the track o' life,
an' 84 years fur Beryl,...

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Categories: wis, natural disasters, me,
Form: Quatrain
The Gowfin' Chimney Sweep
This is based on a story about David 'Deacon' Brown The Open Golf Champion of 1886 at
Musselburgh, Scotland.





Davy wis a genius

at climbin' up an' doon.

A...

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Categories: wis, funny, sports
Form: Verse
Jacks
Ah had a aulder bruther whin ah wis wee,
ah wis five then an' he -wis nine yea see.
A tendid tae follow him aboot,
bit bein' aulder...

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Categories: wis, dedication, me, day, me,
Form: Quatrain
It's Burns Nicht 25th January
Jean, Jean wis young an' alive till Ah gied her tatties and neeps;
Noo she's bein' seek as a dug, it fairly gies me the creeps.

Bonnie...

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Categories: wis, april, humorous,
Form: Verse
Early Evening Text Message
if u r thr nw, h/i WIS
go2 th str & $ moo.
WNS br +

no frgt 2 $ moo 2day.
IN moo 4 cfe.
IDL blk cfe.



If you...

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Categories: wis, life,
Form: Kimo
A Trip Doon the Watter
Sailin doon the watter,
Frae Glesga tae Dunoon,
Wae the paddles at thur fullest,
We'd get ther awfy soon,

The music played as we stood on deck,
An the sights...

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Categories: wis, adventure, places, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Sticky Fingered Jane
Canny remember this Lass's name,
but fur the poem's sake let's assume she's Jane.
'Jane ' this per wee soul had fingers lighter than a blidy feather,
aw...

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Categories: wis, people, dad, dad,
Form: Quatrain
A Tribute Tae Annie
She wid bustle aboot; she liked tae get oot,
        did Annie.
       ...

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Categories: wis, death, hope, sympathy
Form: Verse
The Wizard of Don
A fearsome gale tearing through Torry,

Took young Dot and Tyson away.

She met a dodger, drunk and ned as well,

Stuck for words, whit wid she say?

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© Chris Gair  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wis, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Marie of Ecosse
Sound of a song softly sung rose in the air and through windows
Barred to let air and light in and little else.
A lament sung in...

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Categories: wis, abuse, anger, conflict, fear,
Form: Ballad

Book: Shattered Sighs