A WINTER POEM WHEN IT SNAAS IDA TOON WI

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WINTER POEM

A Winter Poem


When it snaas ida toon

Wi a sooth-aesterly wind

It blaas doon fae da Knab

Layin a blanket ower Breiwick Rod


It nestles in tae nyooks an crannies

Finnin a hom alang da Sletts

An it dusts itsell on da window sills

O da peerie matchbox hoose


An if der’s enough at comes

Den parents birze ee lug tae da wireless

Tae hear if da schools ir shut

An da bairns ir bidin hom


No dat dey’ll bide in, mind you


Dey’ll be oot ballin snaa baas

Dir fingers pink

Dir knees weet

Hivvin dir ain peerie spree

Tearin aboot da playparks

An da snaa-haepit streets


Bruce Eunson

Photo by: Shona Ward

Wirds:


nyooks corners

finnin finding

birze press, squeeze

ee (as used here) one

lug ear

bide stay

ballin throwing

haepit heaped


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