WHO ACTUALLY IS LIKE US
...Who actually is like us
The modern world you see today
Right before your eyes,
Who done this and who done that
Well you’re in for a wee surprise.
From the Bank of England to the Bank of France...
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Categories:
falkirk, appreciation, inspiration, motivation, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Each Oggle Deserves a Hoggle
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In the dark of the night,
when all are sleeping, out of sight,
the Oggles come out to play.
For they love to flirt,
in the rubbish and the dirt,
a curious courtial display.
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Categories:
falkirk, analogy, anti bullying, care,
Form: Narrative
The Spirits of Culloden
...The Spirits of Culloden.
This is like a pilgrimage, a try tae come every year,
Gather at the cairn, meet old friends, wipe away a tear.
Standin on that moor, that once with blood was sodden,
Pay...
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Categories:
falkirk, anniversary, death, dedication, memorial
Form: Rhyme
The Bruce, I Will Stand
...I will stand in the heather,
I will stand in the glen,
I'll defend my Bannockburn,
With horse, pike and men.
As Bruce I command,
As Robert I will die,
But not on this day,
For English souls ...
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Categories:
falkirk, courage, history, military, patriotic,
Form: Rhyme
Freedom
...It started in Stirling, English blood was shed
A hero was named, All around men lay dead
The claymore was wielded against many a foe
Ancient scores settled with every blow
We marched south ...
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Categories:
falkirk, lovehero, london, , cute,
Form: Iambic Pentameter