It's Burns Night again on the 25th of January, Scotland's national bard deserves all the adulation as he was a man of compassion and insight who wrote marvelous humorous tender and romantic poetry that has struck a chord with people all over the world. And here's a glass my trusty, Rab! Should auld acquaintance ....
ROBERT BURNS WAS A DUTCHMAN
Robert Burns was a Dutchman
boon companion of potato-eaters
mad as Vincent for sunflowers.
Loved the lassies like Vermeer:
Jean Armour, Highland Mary,
The Girl With The Pearl Earring.
Not too straight like a Kirk
minister or a Mondrian picture;
a laughing Dutchman, so cavalier!
Each person is but a grain of sand resting beside the sea. This thought sets the tone for Jill Eisnaugle’s latest poetry collection, Beside Still Waters.
WHISPERS OF THE HEART is artist and author J. Allen Wilson's second book of poetry.It can be autographed and shipped within 48 hours of order. NO LONGER AVAILABLE.
Robin Ouzman Hislop's poetry is certainly in dialogue with some of the key architects of the 'poetics of indeterminacy' – both the Modernist strands represented by the likes of Beckett and Stein, and the postmodernist strands represented, initially,
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