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Poem No.116

POEM TITLE Blackness on Sea - A Longing Fae Over the Ocean POEM Well i like tae bide a while beside the seaside Where the weathers oft as...

Poem No.117

POEM TITLE The Beginner Solo Cyclist’s Guide, Section 4: Leith to Blackness-On-Sea POEM Over everything we recognise the wish to have...

Poem No. 115

POEM TITLE spirits POEM Winds paint themselves Into the eyes of the Mermaid's self portrait. The sea dances with Dreams to the sinuous...

Poem No.114

POEM TITLE Just for fun POEM If you happen to go to Blackness On Sea You'll get lots of lovely food and drink for free At the Lobster pot...

Poem No. 113

POEM TITLE The Lobster Pot POEM The Lobster Pot Ower the river Forth whaur humble men an galloots mixed in sordid hostelries and drinking...

Poem No 112

POEM TITLE Our Landlord ...... POEM Our landlord that art in Blackness Colm be his name his and Sheena’s kingdom has come their will has...

Poem No.111

POEM TITLE If I was a lobster POEM If I was a lobster, of course you know I'm not. But if I was and I was caught inside a lobster pot....

Poem No. 110

POEM TITLE Ah'll Ayewis Be POEM Ah haud the echo o’ a’ that’s past Strong walls that wur bult’ tae last Upon the lip o’ the Forth Ah...

Poem No.109

POEM TITLE Winter's morn in Blackness POEM High above Blackness on sea, sky paints her cheeks it seems for me, Wi Blossom pinks and hazy...

Poem No. 108

POEM TITLE A Walk to Blackness POEM Beyond the estate, past the wee church, Through the dark wood, (that’s a new path surely), we’re...

Poem No. 107

POEM TITLE DAYS OF GLORY POEM A dark and brooding castle juts out into the Forth Like an axe head, it cuts a wedge through the coast. It...

Poem No. 106

5 am. Blackness on Sea In a field by Blackness Castle Ten black bullocks sleep Across the grey dawn water The three mighty bridges sweep...

Poem No. 105

POEM TITLE An acrostic poem: BLACKNESS ON SEA. POEM Beauty beyond measure, Lacking only people to Appreciate the natural treasure, Cast...

Poem No. 104

POEM TITLE DAVID ANGUS MACKAY MACIVER POEM David Angus Mackay Maciver, Swashbuckling sailor and audacious sea reiver, Adventurer, pirate,...

Poem No.103

POEM TITLE The Guardian of Blackness-on-Sea POEM Familiar scene he’d helped me see so many times before, From water’s edge not a minute...

Poem No.102

POEM TITLE Nobody's Oyster POEM Nobody's Oyster The coastal path meanders to Blackness As nonchalant as the Winter chill's advance With...

Poem No. 101

POEM TITLE The Young Lad I Used To Know POEM THE YOUNG LAD I USED TO KNOW Two wee girls without a dad Never to live the life they should...

Poem No.100

POEM TITLE The Pot POEM The Pot Just up the Forth, not far from here, there lives a man who sells his beer. And many sail the miles for...

Poem No. 99

POEM TITLE BLACKNESS CASTLE POEM This bruiser of a fortress, this attack dog of a castle, Carved from solid rock, baring its teeth out to...

Poem No. 98

POEM TITLE The Guardian of Blackness-on-Sea POEM Familiar scene he’d helped me see so many times before, From water’s edge not a minute...

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