A haiku that came to me with the #prompt 'Rickle' I saw elsewhere.

A rickle of books
Discarded, finished with now
Waiting for the shelf

#haiku #poem #libraryLife #books #Scots #scotswords

Scotslanguage.com - WALLIE adj fine, splendid; fancy, decorative

Of obscure origin, wallie is often used to describe anything fine, beautiful or excellent, as in: “Thanks to ye, sir, for your mony wally words” from Hew Ainslie’s A Pilgrimage to the Land of Burns (1822), and in: “Wae a’ hid a wally supper” from C M Costie’s …