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A maiden and her man
Robert burns achieved writing poetry he wrote his first poem when he was 15
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Robert Burns
Robert burns started to write poetry at the age of fifteen years old
Robert Burns wrote "Epitaph on Elizabeth Paton" in memory of a friend who passed away. The poem pays tribute to her friendship, kindness, and the impact she had on those around her. Elizabeth Paton was a close friend of Burns and he immortalized her in his poetry.
Robert Burns wrote "Auld Lang Syne" in 1788. It was originally a Scottish poem that he collected and reworked into the song that we know today.
Robert Burns was inspired to write poems by his experiences growing up in Ayrshire, Scotland, the beauty of the natural world, and the people he met in his everyday life. He was also influenced by his appreciation for Scottish culture, folklore, and traditional Scottish music.
Robert Burns
Robert Burns' first known poem is "O, Once I Lov'd A Bonnie Lass" which he composed in 1774 at the age of 15. It was written to express his feelings for a girl he admired.
"To a Mouse" by Robert Burns is a narrative poem written in Scots dialect. It is an example of a pastoral poem, as it reflects on rural life and the interaction between humans and nature.
Robert Burns' last poem was "Farewell to the Brethren of St James's Lodge, Tarbolton." It was written in September 1796, shortly before his death.