Irish Class, March 19, 2018
Rang Gaeilge, 19ú lá mí na Márta 2018
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Haiku le Gabriel Rosenstock
fidléireacht Shligigh ag teach as ball éigin – Lá Fhéile Pádraig
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Sligo-style fiddling coming from somewhere St. Patricks Day |
Sligigh (no lenition)? |
NÁ BEATHAIGH NA COLÚIR! RÓPHÓRÚ A THIOCFAID AS – IS SALACHAR |
DO NOT FEED THE PIGEONS! IT LEADS TO OVERBREEDING – AND FILTH! |
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sneachta síobtha i Nua-Eabhrac –
na francaigh féin
mothaíonn siad é |
New York blizzard –
even the rats
feel it |
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ciúnas – d’fhéadfadh bláth leis éag de leamhthuirse gan léas |
stillness – a flower too can die of unrelieved boredom |
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bheith i d’iasc órga – gan eire na cuimhne is an mhiangais ort |
to be a goldfish without the weight of memory and desire |
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asfalt fliuch – an duine is an t-ainmhí gafa dua aige |
wet asphalt – how effortlessly it catches man and beast |
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lá eile bríce os cionn bríce sinn go léir faoi bhallaí |
another day brick upon brick we wall ourselves in |
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chloisfeadh páiste é – blátha is a mbaile móinéir á chaoineach acu |
a child might hear it it flowers weeping for their meadow-land home |
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Léigh tuilleadh