Doric Verse
Poems written in the Doric language
Bonnie Scotland
03 months ago
by McKintosh
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Bonnie Scotland
by McKintosh
Welcome tae bonnie Scotland, land o the wind Tur-bin,
Ower by yon bonnie banks an by yon bonny braes,
Please jist ignore thon bird-kill, it disnae mean a thing.
Ye cannae see the hills fer aw the giant wind-mills,
Bit ye’ll no hae tae walk ‘cos they’ve built aw they [...]
Auld Lang Syne
14 months ago
by McKintosh
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Auld Lang Syne
by Rabbie Burns, 1759 – 1796
Should auld acquaintance be forgot,
And never brought tae mind?
Should auld acquaintance be forgot,
For auld lang syne!
Chorus:
For auld lang syne, my jo,
For auld lang syne,
We’ll tak a cup o’ kindness yet
For auld lang syne.
And surely you’ll be your [...]
Doric Ode Tae Wind-Farms
05 months ago
by McKintosh
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by McKintosh
Move aside, get oot the way
Progress is comin’ tae oor hills an’ braes
Giant machinery strides across oor land
Neither beauty nor beast can stop the demand.
Wi’ diggers and lorries rippin’ an’ tearin’
The countryside noo looks sich a blight
Wi’ churned-up earth piled oh so [...]
The Dawn Chorus o Mossmorran
5211 months ago
by Lochgelly
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We have had several enquiries from individuals from all over Fife, asking if Mossmorran was responsible for all the noise in the early hours of Saturday morning, roughly between 3:00am – 5:00am. A couple of local residents from South Street in Lochgelly contacted us complaining about the noise from [...]





