It derives from a 1788 Scots poem by Robert Burns – but the poet ... The phrase “for auld lang syne” essentially means “for (the sake of) old times”, which positions it as an apt song ...

People have a special dinner, and read out the poem I wrote about a haggis!And every New Years Eve, people join hands and sing Auld Lang Syne – aye, that’s one of mine!People all around the ...

Robert Burns is the author of many famous Scottish poems written in the late 1700s. Burns' work includes Auld Lang Syne, which was later set to traditional folk music and is now sung at New Year ...

Even if you’re not familiar with his work, chances are you know Auld Lang Syne – the international ... swede and potatoes), and of course, poetry and singing. Nowhere though, does Burns ...