Blog: Iepen brief oan de Fryske taal

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Achte hear / frou,

Sa mei dizze oanhef wol ik begjinne omdat jo, as jo persoanifisearre binne, dat wol wêze moatte: hear òf frou. Jo skriuwe ommers oan eltse Frysktalige foar dat er òf dat sy foar persoanen mar kieze kin út twa mooglikheden. Fansels soene jo soks net dwaan as jo sels net yn sa’n systeem falle soene dat mar twa hokjes hat.

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Blog Introducing Scottish poets: Kathleen Jamie

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Kathleen Jamie’s The Overhaul, which won the Costa Prize for Poetry in 2012, has recently been published in the USA. These mid-life poems are deceptively simple, less ebullient than some of her earlier work – the feisty poems of The Queen of Sheba gave voice to a generation of Scottish women not prepared to be subdued; more conversational, full of questions.

Lês fierder by The Best American PoetryLês fierder