The German Tongue Poem by Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide

The German Tongue



For correct German I am,
so 'Fook! ' I say
to see 'Gluck' rhyme with 'luck'
in 'F T on E Cs'* by C Lamb.

For the German tongue I pine,
so say 'Fook! '
to 'Hesse' and 'guess' rhyming -
and 'Heine' and 'mine'.

* 'Free Thoughts on Eminent Composers'

The German Tongue
Sunday, October 20, 2019
Topic(s) of this poem: language,tolerance
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21.10.2019
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Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide
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