A-Aye: Tech Age Poems - Burns Age Style

by Scott McIntyre

A-Aye is a collection of poems inspired by the genius of the Scots poet and bard Robert Burns, reimagined for the 21st Century. The versus are written in a lively mix of Scots dialect and English to explore what Burns might think of today's world. its wonders, its follies and its triumphs, while honouring his enduring legacy.
Worry not if you're not familiar with Scots dialect. It's generally intuitive and, with a little practice, easy to follow for anyone with an understanding of English. And if help is needed a full Glossary is included.
Enjoy the rhythm, rhyme and warm Scottish wit. Join in pondering how Burns might greet the marvels and mysteries of modern life, from artificial intelligence to social media, from space rockets to rock n' roll, all in the spirited style of Scotland's bard.
The Author, Scott McIntyre, lives in Ayrshire, Scotland within a few miles of Burns 18th Century cottage. He crafts poetry with AI assistance that bridges centuries celebrating Scotland's literary heritage while embracing contemporary events, ideas and technology.

98 pages, Kindle Edition

Published December 3, 2025