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Priscilla Scott @brudhearg.bsky.social · 14h

#31DaysOfGraves Day 9: Hand/s
Hearts and hands in Ettrick Churchyard where the stones are all heavily embellished with lichen in all shades.💛💛

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Priscilla Scott @brudhearg.bsky.social · 3d

Air Slighe Naoimh Cùithbeirt eadar Maxton agus Harestanes. Deagh sgrìob air latha brèagha!

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Priscilla Scott @brudhearg.bsky.social · 3d

#31DaysOfGraves Day 6: Gender.
Local lore tells that this young woman joined the men to fight against the English near Ancrum in the Scottish Borders. '......Upon the English loons she laid monie thumps, An' when her legs were cuttit off, she fought upon her stumps...' c.1544

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Priscilla Scott @brudhearg.bsky.social · 4d

#31DaysOfGraves

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Priscilla Scott @brudhearg.bsky.social · 4d

#DayOfGraves Day 5: bird.
Pied Wagtail on a lichen-encrusted Celtic cross. Cladh Chille Mhoire, Dùn Bheagan.

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Priscilla Scott @brudhearg.bsky.social · 5d

Liath-ghorm san adhar a-nochd.💜 #aimsir

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Priscilla Scott @brudhearg.bsky.social · 7d

And this story is repeated all across the country. No consultation or consideration.

Priscilla Scott @brudhearg.bsky.social · 9d

Ubhal an òir. 🧡

Priscilla Scott @brudhearg.bsky.social · 10d

Dealan-dè na cromaige, agus cromag air an sgiath aige.
#💚Gàidhlig

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Priscilla Scott @brudhearg.bsky.social · 10d

Any help hugely appreciated to get this project over the line which will then earn it match funding. #Gàidhlig
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/modhistory...

Preserving Rare Posters from the 1st National Mòds

Highly skilled restoration of the 1st posters from the earliest mòds, and a return to public display at future National Mòds & other events.

www.crowdfunder.co.uk

Priscilla Scott @brudhearg.bsky.social · 16d

Daolag-bhreac, 's coltas cofhurtail oirre, ann am blàths na grèine an-diugh. #💚Gàidhlig

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Priscilla Scott @brudhearg.bsky.social · 18d

Feasgar an-diugh: dealan-dè na cromaige, dealbhan breac na coille, àrd-sheòladair dearg. #💚Gàidhlig

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Priscilla Scott @brudhearg.bsky.social · 19d

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Priscilla Scott @brudhearg.bsky.social · 22d

Am brù-dhearg seo 's òran beag, socair aige an uair a bhios mi faisg air.🧡

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Priscilla Scott @brudhearg.bsky.social · 23d

Faileasan nan sgothan air Loch Dhùn Bheagain a-nochd. 💙

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Priscilla Scott @brudhearg.bsky.social · Sep 7

Guilbneach. Cho grinn. 💚

Priscilla Scott @brudhearg.bsky.social · Sep 3

An t-Sultain 3, ann an ceithir dealbhan. #AntEilean

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Priscilla Scott @brudhearg.bsky.social · Aug 30

Cruth-chaochlaideach. #aimsir

Reposted by Priscilla Scott

Association for Scottish Literature @asls.org.uk · Aug 30

Some days were running legs and joy
and old men telling tomorrow would be
a fine day surely: for sky was red
at setting of sun between the hills…

—Iain Crichton Smith, “Some days were running legs”
Deer on the High Hills, @carcanet.bsky.social 2021
#poem #poetry
www.carcanet.co.uk/978180017094...