Poems / Poetry
The J.M Ballroom
The tufty club on a Tuesday night
Was the first time that i went
I thought i was so grown up then
It felt like i was heaven sent Read more......
The Centrals
Saturday morn elight from the bus
Run and try to get in the queue first
You had to stand in a line
Only so many aloud in at a time
Hold your breath antisipations high
Yes, in you go,let out a sigh Read more......
Ballad of Beefcan Close
As I gaed up the Overgate
A lassie I did spy
She winked tae me wi' the tail o' her ee
As I gaed passin' by Read more......
Before The Last Tram
Travellin' on a tramcar
Frae toun tae terminus
Was an experience
Enjoyed by many o' us Read more......
The Last Tram
(Sung to the traditional tune of 'A pair o' Nicky Tams')
'Twas the end-o-the-line for the Dundee trams - October '56
The bairn o' the Lochee route'll be up tae nae mair o' her tricks
At twenty-past the midnicht 'oor she rumbl'ed thro' Dundee
A' the wey frae Maryfield tae her journey's end - Lochee Read more......
