Or a Mhaireas / Lasting Gold

This collection features new Gaelic poetry from eleven writers with Nova Scotian connections. In formats both modern and traditional, the authors explore joy and loss, connection and disconnection... and cookies! The poems demonstrate the tenacity of the Gaels and their language in the diaspora. Poems are presented in Scottish Gaelic with parallel English translations.

Tha an leabhar seo a' cruinneachadh brdachd Ghidhlig r bho aon sgrobhadair dheug aig a bheil buinteanas ri Alba Nuadh. Ann an dighean ra agus tradaiseanta, bidh na h-ghdairean a' seladh dhuinn gh agus brn, dlse agus aonarachd...agus briosgaidean! Tha na din seo a' dearbhadh gu bheil na Gidheil agus an cnan fhathast buan air feadh an sliochda. Tha a' bhrdachd air an taisbeanadh ann an Gidhlig le eadar-theangachaidhean Beurla.