bin strike  

...a rant

o maws

dustbin strike 

...a festival

of gulls

keengfusher

kaleidoscopic

on a blawn brainch

kingfisher

kaleidoscopic

on a blown branch

 keengfushers:

a perr takkin the err

...it sic a lick

kingfishers:

a pair taking the air

...at speed

her boax

o bibblin brummles

her purpie lipsteek

her box

of bubbling brambles

her purple lipstick

pish-the-bed puffbaws  -

faur aff a peerie fairmer

...his fite heid

dandelion puffballs  -

far off a tiny farmer

...his white head

voar reddin  -

fundin placks, sweeties,

a speeders' graveyaird...

spring cleaning  -

finding coins, sweets,

a spiders' graveyard...

festival  squeebs  -

Immigrant bairnies

coorie thegither

festival  fireworks  -

immigrant  toddlers

cling together

waashin day  -

flaffin sheets

a bygaun butterie

washing day  -

flapping sheets

a passing butterfly

on the telegraph weer

a line o speuggies

yatterin

on the telegraph wire

a line of sparrows

chattering

as tho unnerwatter

they pander by the winnock  -

pish-the-bed parychutes

as though underwater

they drift past the window  -

dandelion parachutes

voar  -

delvin agane

lik monie makars afore

spring  -

digging again

like many poets before

ootby

the hospital yetts

dowps

outside 

the hospital gates

cigarette-ends

honesty

shooglin i the wund

...bangles an bracelets

honesty

shaking in the wind

...bangles and bracelets

rouky mornin  -

bi the kirk yett

attercap's spreit catcher

misty morning  -

by the church gate

spider's spirit catcher