We twa hae paidl't i' the burn,
Frae mornin' sun till dine;
But seas between us braid hae roar'd
Sin' auld lang syne.
~from "Auld Lang Syne" by Robert Burns
ON INTO WINTER
-
I had thought to end the autumn season with Kigin’s “shape of the wind”
hokku, but a reader in Japan then sent me a new verse that seemed quite
appropriate...
2 weeks ago

2 comments:
Have a happy, safe and poetic new year, Greg!
I can make out some of it, but not all. Can you give me the modern translation?
P.S. Happy New Year!
Post a Comment