The Birthday Ode was written by Burns while in Edinburgh ... Currie only published lines 13-36, as he believed that the poem was somewhat of a rant. ‘Great Dundee’ referes to John Graham ...

25 January is Robert Burns’ birthday. But the poems I wrote have been published! I didnae think anybody would read them!But people – important people, mind – are saying… that they’re great!

Burns Night is a celebration of the life and poetry of Robert Burns, and takes place on his birthday each year, 25 January. On this day, Burns suppers are celebrated with traditional dishes of ...

Robert Burns. Although Burns Night remains an intrinsically Scottish tradition, celebrations are now held around the globe, showcasing the cross-cultural appeal of Burns' poetry and his love of ...

Every year on 25 January, an estimated 9.5 million people worldwide celebrate the birthday of Scotland ... s time for some more poetry. In the jovial spirit of Robert Burns, the male members ...

Every year on the 25th of January, we pay tribute to Robert Burns, Scotland's national poet, with Burns suppers featuring recitals of the bard's best-loved works. Burns wrote much of his poetry in ...