craw's surreal mornin -
tentie o the watter
aneath the glaister




crow's surreal morning -
watching the water
beneath the ice

furst freest -
the postie's
crumpin fuitsteps




first frost -
the postman's
crackling footsteps

licht throuch cut-gless:
wattergaw
on a page o daith poems




light through cut-glass:
rainbow
on a page of death poems

amang the faw'n aipples
a faw'n simmer-
hoose




among the fallen apples
a fallen summer-
house

burthday -
the bodach coonts:
anither cairt less this year




birthday -
the old man counts:
another card less this year

at furst glisk
leukit lik a blink:
yin-e'ed bawdrons




at first glance
it seemed a wink:
one-eyed cat

in heich brainches:
a bad-losser's
fitbaw buits




in high branches:
a bad-loser's
football boots

leafless aipple tree -
whigmaleeries hingin
reid an green




leafless apple tree -
baubles hanging
red and green

hern snokin
in a leam o sinsheen:
lang gowden neb




heron hunting
in a ray of sunshine:
long golden beak

sinny mornin -
the muin
sweirt tae lave




sunny morning -
the moon
reluctant to leave

leaves on the burn
birl an sneck:
dumfoonerin jeegsaw




leaves on the stream
spin and lock:
amazing jigsaw

whalp an poinsettia
govein at ilk ither:
tungs oot




pup and poinsettia
staring at each other:
tongues out

stour o's shock
ower -
a stilt yirdin'm




storm of his stroke
over -
a crutch earthing him

brust fitbaw -
a peerie laddie's
crumpilt neb




burst football -
a little boy's
crumpled face

fou muin -
his siller bugle:
lest post




full moon -
his silver bugle:
last post

remembrance gairden -
yirdit agane
aneath new leaves




remembrance garden -
buried again
beneath new leaves

skirls
frae the ferris wheel:
a wab




screams
from the ferris wheel:
a web

throuch the haar
a yalla rose -
indian simmer




through the mist
a yellow rose -
indian summer

jogger
throuch the hairst leaves -
a crunklin lowe




jogger
through the autumn leaves -
a crackling fire

hairst waddin -
cluds o fite
a bob o pansies




autumn wedding -
clouds of white
a posy of pansies

indian simmer -
cowpt on the brod
a poke o leemons




indian summer -
spilled on the table
a bag of lemons

anither yirdin -
on the claes line
naethin bit bleck claes




another funeral -
on the washing line
nothing but black clothes