April Showers
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April showers are welcomed
when windy March escapes the scene,
and melted snow left in the soil
evaporates in April sun.
Trees lift their eager, drouthy limbs,
waiting for wa...
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Categories:
drouthy, april, spring, uplifting,
Form: Free verse
Tight Wad
...TIGHT WAD
Yer cannie, as cannie be.
Nae sloutch, or frivolous, spend-thrift, ye.
Whose coin, to feered to leave the purse,
-in-case it’s ye’sd tae quench the thirst.
O, the ither, who just stood...
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Categories:
drouthy, assonance,
Form: Rhyme
Tight Wad
...yer cannie as cannie be
Na'e sloutch or frivolous spend-thrift ye
Who's coins to feered to leave the purse
In-case it's ye'sd tae quench the thirst
O' the ither who's just stood ye one
now sitti...
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Categories:
drouthy, anxiety,
Form: I do not know?
Nay Greet For Me Lass
...Nay greet for me, I yet live
ne'er was I a bairn to ye
mind me ere I once were
when drouthy neibors met
t'were to tak a dram or two
then tak the gate
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Categories:
drouthy, death, friendship, tribute,
Form: Verse