Serviette with Interludes

Serviette - Nineteen Words

guthan
there is a phone

truinnsear
plates
table mats
driftwood for the fire

searrag
a bottle of wine

deoch
Tamnavulin and Glen Farclas

suidh
each night
sit and watch
short eared owls hunting

faradh
climbing the ladder
to mend the windows

ord
hammering and
shouting gaelic

ail
the gaelic for post office?

eilean
more than just an island

litir
who would send us a letter here?

slige
shell sand beach

uan
live sheep
around the lochs
dead on the beach
washed out by the waves
collecting sheep skulls

eala
swans on Loch Druidberg

piseag
dogs
I can't remember any cats

faoileag
black headed
great black backed

sgadan
herring
gulls

aon
one golden eagle

da
two ravens on a crag
seeing us
open wings
evaporate

trilsean
no need
it barely gets dark

First Interlude