* Romantic and sentimental poems: These include works like "My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose" and "Auld Lang Syne" which are known and sung worldwide.
* Humorous and satirical poems: Burns was also a master of satire, using humor to address social issues and hypocrisy. Examples include "Tam o' Shanter" and "Holy Willie's Prayer".
* Poems celebrating rural life and the Scottish people: Burns wrote about the beauty of nature, the hardships of rural life, and the resilience of the Scottish people. Some examples include "To a Mouse" and "The Cotter's Saturday Night".
He is considered the national poet of Scotland and his work continues to be celebrated and enjoyed throughout the world.