Tagged: dialect

American

January 1, 2009

Perseverance Poems

Two similar but different poems about determination by poet laureates from Michigan and Georgia.

American / audio

January 1, 2009

Mighty Lak a Rose

“Sweetest l’il feller, everybody knows…”

Scottish

July 1, 2008

To a Louse

The original dialect “Ha! whare ye gaun, ye crowlin ferlie!” with a modern translation

American / audio

March 1, 2008

Little Breeches

“I don’t go much on religion, I aint’ never had no show…”

American

January 1, 2008

When the Frost is on the Punkin

“and the fodder’s in the shock…”

American / audio

January 1, 2008

Little Orphant Annie

“Little Orphant Annie’s come to our house to stay…”

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Perseverance Poems

Mighty Lak a Rose

To a Louse

Little Breeches

When the Frost is on the Punkin

Little Orphant Annie

I know that quote!

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Tagged: dialect

Perseverance Poems

Mighty Lak a Rose

To a Louse

Little Breeches

When the Frost is on the Punkin

Little Orphant Annie

I know that quote!

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