eanaraich
community centres serve lunch

casteal
islets
fortified ruins
in the lochs

buntata
mostyly we eat rice and beans

cuman
a little bucket of sea water

tri
in this house

forg
haggis
I mean stuffed peppers

tuig-sqluis
as the ferry docks

ruith
a corncrake
walks into hiding

fiadh
deer and otter
and other creatures we don't see

bat'adhair
shuttling
from the beach at Barra
to Benbecula and Lewis

dealbh
can you picture this

ceithir
four islands

acair
held fast on the sea bed
in the museum
and a quern

thig
yes
over here

Second Interlude