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There are currently 15 stories in this category. To read a story click on its title.
| Uploaded | Title | Author |
|---|---|---|
| 14/11/2005 | Wrang Crank to find, Swatch and peek, All in a stew, Or maybe a bind, Fur the auld Buroo; "nyaff there noo!" ... | peter.howden (peter howden) |
| 26/10/2005 | Datin' I'll find you there, In Georges Square, Or if you dare Blythswood Square, Though beware, Not to ask fair,... | peter.howden (peter howden) |
| 06/10/2005 | Shug the Speug He hasnae the eyes uv an eagle, an he's no' gote the stoop uv a hawk, an he's certainly no' like a parrot ... | PictOK (Gerald Ryan) |
| 17/07/2005 | Our City Our beautiful green place, Port for yesterday's shipping race, Iron and steel engineering, Temple evangelis... | peter.howden (peter howden) |
| 15/07/2005 | Barlanark Barlanark is the jewel in the crown, Of not the old but new Glasgow town, Other districts may attempt to cla... | peter.howden (peter howden) |
| 15/07/2005 | Star Our hero of the hour, Err moment and the day, Is not the Brave heart? Who brought the truce? For vital the... | peter.howden (peter howden) |
| 15/07/2005 | Pledge I love you, I really do, "The word", Quite absurd, Is over used, And abused, So I care for you; When yo... | peter.howden (peter howden) |
| 13/05/2005 | Blackpool '83 Tae see the sea would make ye sair' ye'd huv tae bend well o'er or climb a bliddy tree. This boardin hoo... | boydcalder (Boyd Calder) |
| 20/03/2005 | Tae Sooty Hooses This is a poem that I wrote in 1967 during the demolition phase of the tenements of Glasgow. I would watch th... | punnaburra (Wee Bertie Toms) |
| 11/03/2005 | Twelve Men on the Square Twelve men of the square, True pioneers; one and all, Fixed there, Statue still, No bend, breath or fall, ... | peter.howden (peter howden) |
| 06/03/2005 | Estimation I thought I would be good at thinking Until I discovered you needed a brain, I thought I would be good at l... | peter.howden (peter howden) |
| 20/02/2005 | The Emigré So yer fae Glesga. Whit school? Who's yer da? Wher's he work? Who d'ye know? Ah right. I've got ye pla... | marion.quillan (marion quillan) |
| 30/01/2005 | Black Lung (Hogmanay, 1972) Spikes of frost quiver in nostrils, lonely windows weep coloured gems. Christmas lights and violent shadows ... | sstaas (sandra staas) |
| 13/01/2005 | Lament for Elgin Place I stood on the corner many lifetimes A temple to the faithful beauteous to behold although my face was bla... | lizsmith (elizabeth smith) |
| 12/01/2005 | Springtime My life is almost over My spring has almost sprung. I wish I could remember, but my memory has gone. Somed... | weeanne66 (Catherine Shields) |
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