The Doo'ucot Up the Braes is a collection of poems by Violet Jacob, a Scottish poet and novelist. The poems are set in the Angus region of Scotland, and explore the beauty of the landscape, the people, and the culture of the area. The poems are written in a lyrical style, and often feature traditional Scottish music and imagery. The poems explore themes of love, loss, and the beauty of nature. They also touch on the struggles of rural life, and the importance of family and community. The collection is divided into four sections: “The Land”, “The People”, “The Music”, and “The Poetry”. Each section contains a selection of poems that explore the different aspects of life in Angus. The Doo'ucot Up the Braes is a beautiful collection of poems that celebrates the beauty of the Angus region and its people. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish culture and literature.
By Violet Jacob · First published 1915 · Genre: Scottish Folklore, Poetry, Historical Fiction