Doing Something Poem by Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide

Doing Something



Fuh sum tigm
me bin keepin coy
wif oo
b bad fuh muh spellin n grammuh,
n,
wif oo c'est 'dog-ear' est 'corne'.

Me aint dun nuffin bowt numbuh 1,
but buhcoz ov 'cornfusion',
me now c'est 'dog-ear' est 'orn'.

Wednesday, April 4, 2018
Topic(s) of this poem: books,confusion,language
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
Marlon James and the French
dog-ear = folded-down corner of the top of a page
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Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide
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