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Batfall - by Julie Sheridan

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Nightshade’s nightshift is just beginning.
Here are the bats to addle the dark.
Come this late hour they appear
to oar the air — inklings winging

Cáit O’Neill McCullagh

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Cáit O’Neill McCullagh began writing poetry at home in Easter Ross, in the Scottish Highlands, in 2021. Her poems have been published widely in journals,

Scottish Poetry Collection (Nat 5 and Higher) resources at the University of Glasgow

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Jackie Kay (Nat 5) learning resources at BBC Bitesize

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Maw Broon Visits a Therapist - by Jackie Kay

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Crivens! This is jist typical.
When it comes tae talking aboot me,
well, A’ jist clam up. Canny think whit
tae say.

BBC Bitesize study guide to A Poet’s Welcome…by Robert Burns

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BBC Bitesize study guide to Tam O’Shanter by Robert Burns

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BBC Bitesize study guide to To a Louse…by Robert Burns

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BBC Bitesize study guide to Holy Willie’s Prayer by Robert Burns

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BBC Bitesize study guide to To a Mouse by Robert Burns

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Speirin - by Jo Gilbert

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Dae some feals still believe the Earth is flat?
Kin ye imagine haein the chikk
tae caa iss solar system ‘oors’?
As if sharin atoms wae it gies us first dibs?

Balgay Observatory - by W. N. Herbert

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In Wedderburn’s rare monolog
the scheiphirde telt us hou
aa stars stud but an ainly sphere –
it isnae like that nou.

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