Wats And Wate Poem by Douglas Scotney
Wats And Wate
A young Scottish bard
lang syne may have said:
I will leave 'new' alone,
but for 'knew'
I'll say 'wist' and 'wotted'.
And may have said: Mate,
either 'knows' goes or 'nose' does.'
'Nose' didn't,
and the other
may have become 'wats' and 'wate'.
Thursday, July 2, 2020
Topic(s) of this poem: guess,language
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
3.July.20. What a waste for English not to have 'wate'.
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