Goldilocks and the three bears having a Burns supper in front of a haggis trophy wall.

Scottish Word: Jine

Tags: bears, burns, candles, fork, haggis, knife, plates, rhyme

Goldilocks with the three bears, at supper instead of breakfast, addressing the Haggis; “Wee chieftain o the pudden race, hunted by the fierce o face, slaverin an snortin an fu o fang nae matter that yiv … Continue reading Jine →

bears, burns, candles, fork, haggis, knife, plates, rhyme

The visitation to crown with holly the poet about to give it all up.

Scottish Word: Waukit

Tags: burns, dream, fire, fireplace, garland, inspiration, muse, poet, poetry, rhyme, smoke, soot, thatch, writer

Celebrating the 250th aniversary of Robert Burns with an excerpt from his poem ‘The Vision’. Where he doubts his ability and is visited by the Muse, the source of inspiration for creative artists, who knocks some … Continue reading Waukit →

burns, dream, fire, fireplace, garland, inspiration, muse, poet, poetry, rhyme, smoke, soot, thatch, writer

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Scottish Words tagged with: burns - 2 posts.

Scottish Word: Jine

Scottish Word: Waukit