Tag: winter Processional at the Winter Solstice by Gerry Cambridge He has gone down into darkness at the wrecked end of the year / And is lying, gaberlunzie, in the needled nest... Winter Bairns by Donald Campbell Winter bairns are happed in snaw, / singing merrily on the brae. / Cauld aneuch the wind micht blaw, / it winna worry sic as they. / / In... Snaw by J. K. Annand Es ist ein Schnee gefallen Anon. 16th century / / It’s snawin cats and dugs, / Winter’s... Up in the Morning Early by Robert Burns Cauld blaws the wind frae east to west, / The drift is driving sairly; / Sae loud and shrill’s I hear... ‘In to thir dirk and drublie dayis’ by William Dunbar In to thir dirk and drublie dayis, / Quhone sabill all the Hevin arrayis / With mystie vapouris, cluddis and skyis, / Nature all curage me... Benighted in the Foothills of the Cairngorms: January by Olive Fraser Cauld, cauld is Alnack ... / Cauld is the snaw wind and sweet. / The maukin o’ Creagan Alnack / Has snaw for meat. / / Nae fit gangs... 'A single quaver...' by Gael Turnbull A single quaver / of loosening ice / extends across the silence, / revives the air / with the almost forgotten song / of snow melting to water / and of water...
