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Simmer Sang

Categorised in: Writtens Spoken word
Shetland

The Scots Language Centre is merkin Johnsmas wi a readin o the Shetland dialect poem, Simmer Sang. Simmer sang wis wrutten by Vagaland, the pen name o the weel-loed Shetland poet, Thomas Alexander Robertson.
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The poem wis selectit by Shetland Forwirds Convener, Laureen Johnson, an is read by Robert Alan Jamieson.
Shetland Museums an Archives haes gien permission tae reproduce the poem on this site.
Vagaland http://shetlopedia.com/Vagalan
Robert Alan Jamieson http://www.robertalanjamieson.
Shetland Museums and Archives http://www.shetland-museum.org

Vagaland

Vagaland