Robert Burns ( 1759 – 1796 ): Scotish poet and lyricist who is celebrated on this day. A second drawing by me depicting this famous bard

I drove past this lovely statue yesterday I thought it was quite cool

Happy Burns Night! On January 25th we celebrate the birth of the Scottish bard Robert Burns, born in 1759. You may be familiar with his work, Auld Lang Syne is sung on New Year's Eve on the stroke of midnight.