Ah dinna gie a shimmerin shite
o thon great muckle shaft o fright
stickin oot
o London’s bite.
Earth has not anything to show
more fair ma airse —
up yours mair like it —
streekit spike.
Fianna (Fiona Russell Dodwell) is from Fife and lives in the Fens. She has had about 30 poems published in online poetry magazines.
This is a poem that screams to be read out loud, and with every reading it becomes more pleasing…well, it did for me anyway.
Couldn’t agree more 🙂