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"Love" by Miroslav Holub & "Love" by Jim Mainland
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"Love" by Miroslav Holub & "Love" by Jim Mainland

Two poems: one translated from Czech, which inspired the other, written in Shetland dialect

Hello lovely

Two love poems - one inspired by the other - for you today. I wanted to read to you in Shetland dialect, the particular form of Scots spoken here, and I hope that you enjoy the sounds even though you won’t know all the words. I’ll put a glossary below of the more obscure words, in case you’d like to take a look.

Although not directly about Sp…

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