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  1. Assoc for Scottish Literature @[email protected] ·

    Happy World Snake Day – 16 July – to all who celebrate. Here’s Edwin Morgan’s “Siesta of a Hungarian Snake”, published in COLLECTED POEMS (Carcanet, 1990) 🐍

    carcanet.co.uk/9781857541885/c

    #Scottish #literature #poem #poetry #EdwinMorgan #snakes #snake #WorldSnakeDay

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  2. Assoc for Scottish Literature @[email protected] ·

    In a little rainy mist of white and grey
    we sat under an old tree,
    drank tea toasts to the powdery mountain…

    —Edwin Morgan, “The Picnic”
    published in COLLECTED POEMS (Carcanet, 1990)

    carcanet.co.uk/9781847779656/c

    #Scottish #literature #poem #poetry #EdwinMorgan #tea #InternationalTeaDay

    #internationalteaday #tea #edwinmorgan #poetry #poem #literature
  3. Assoc for Scottish Literature @[email protected] ·

    ‘The night is young,’ they said, ‘it’s only nine.
    We’ve brought a carriage for you, see, it’s there.
    What your blue devils need is a wheen wine…’

    —Edwin Morgan, “In the Cells: i.m. Robert Fergusson, 1750–1774”
    in HEAVEN-TAUGHT FERGUSSON, ed. Robert Crawford (Tuckwell Press 2003)

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    #Scottish #literature #18thcentury #RobertFergusson #poet #poetry #EdwinMorgan

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