Clan Donald’s Call to Battle At Harlaw - by
after the Gaelic of Lachlann Mor MacMhuirich (fl. 1411)
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/ You Clann of Conn, remember this:
/ Strength from the eye of the storm.
/ Be…
list poems
The Computer’s First Christmas Card - by
jollymerry
/ hollyberry
/ jollyberry
/ merryholly
/ happyjolly
/ jollyjelly
/ jellybelly
/ bellymerry
/ hollyheppy
/ jollyMolly
/ marryJerry
/ merryHarry
/ happyBarry
/ heppyJarry
/ bobbyheppy
/ berryjorry
/ jorryjolly
/ moppyjelly
/ Mollymerry
/ Jerryjolly
/ bellyboppy
/ jorryhoppy
/ hollymoppy
/ Barrymerry
/ Jarryhappy
/ happyboppy
/ boppyjolly
/ jollymerry
/ merrymerry
/ merrymerry
/ merryChris
/ ammerryasa
/ Chrismerry
/ asMERRYCHR
/ YSANTHEMUM…
The Ash Grove - by
a springtime ash, whose leaves emerge from black
/ an unlocked ash, so profligate with keys…
What Is the Pond Doing? - by
(for Ruairidh, who asked)
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/ Wobbling like a wobbly jelly
/ Being a bucket for the rain
/ Sending flash-backs to the sun
/ Cheeking the sky
/ Giving the…
Worker - by
sweat the felt screed the cement
/ pack the joist level the cleat
/ eat the piece hammer the nail
/ …
Cattle-count - by
1, the rust-red one, hide-gleaming:
/ 2, the blackandwhite one,
/ like a pied crow:
/ 3, the zebra-hide, long belly-knotted:
/ 4, the…
The country I come from - by
had brindled garter snakes
/ freight train steam
/ dimes flattened on railway tracks
/ a rusting 1936 Studebaker Sedan for a playground
/ three dappled Indian ponies…
The Travel Guide to the Country of Your Birth - by
which
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/ has over 300 natural lakes
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/ is one of the oldest countries in Europe
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/ has something for everyone, in every season
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/ occupies the north-east…
flere og flere danskere - by
flere og flere danskere kommer i arbejde
/ flere og flere danskere bliver millionærer
/ flere og flere danskere får børn med dannebrogsformede modermærker
/ flere…
from Seeker, Reaper - by
She’s a solan, she’s a tramper, she’s a sea-shaker,
/ she’s a hawk, she’s a hammer, she’s a big-sea-breaker,
/ she’s a falcon, she’s…
Oor Location - by
A hunner funnels bleezin’, reekin’,
/ Coal an’ ironstane, charrin’, smeekin’;
/ Navvies, miners, keepers, fillers,
/ Puddlers, rollers, iron millers;
/ Reestit, reekit,…
coire fhionn lochan - by
lapping of the little waves
/ breaking of the little waves
/ spreading of the little waves
/ idling of the little waves
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/ rippling of the little…