McGonagall on the Internet

Here are some other sites that are connected to William McGonagall:

William McGonagall – World’s Worst Poet

Despite it’s subtitle, this site puts forward the theory that McGonagall was a deliberate satirist, rather than an incompetent. Includes the author’s full Masters thesis about the man, as well as some entertaining Flash animations of his work.

William McGonagall – Poet and Tragedian of Dundee

Dundee City Council’s page on the city’s famous bard: “the world’s best bad poet”. Includes a facsimile of an original McGonagall manuscript.

William McGonagall: Scotland’s Other National Bard

Biographical article about the poet, from the “Local Legends” section of the BBC site.

Open Directory Project

A comprehensive collection of McGonagall links, from the world’s fastest growing directory.

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  1. Bill Payne
    In the year 2012, on the 24th day of February at 11:26 am

    Proud Scotsman of the Silvery Tay
    British subject by night and day
    Most loyal to his country’s crown
    Though many miles from London town
    I hope our Union will always stay
    Though the Railway Bridge is washed away

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