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Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide

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Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide

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from my Burns' Glossary:

In Scots, I'm sure
'secure' is 'siker';
I'm not if 'worse-off' is too.

An ear of corn
is an icker...
is my ear an icker too?

To be sure is it tough,
if other than corn
can be 'stuff'...

i.e.,
corn is 'stuff'
but other than corn
can 'stuff' be?

Douglas Scotney

Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Topic(s) of this poem: confusion,language,rhyme,understanding

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Kumarmani Mahakul 02 October 2018

There is confusion and to be sure this is definitely tough. An amazing perceptional poem is shared...10...'secure' is 'siker'; This is very, very amazing...10

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