Christine De Luca discusses her poem 'Discontinuity' in English before performing it in Shetlandic

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Christine De Luca is a Scottish poet and writer from the Shetland  islands. She writes in both English and Shetlandic. Her poetry has been  translated into many languages. She was appointed Edinburgh's Makar,  or poet laureate from 2014 to 2017. De Luca is a global advocate for  the Shetland dialect and literature of the Northern Isles of Scotland. Her recent work includes an exhibition of the paintings and poems from her collection 'Another Time, Another Place' in 2021. https://www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/poet/christine-de-luca/ 

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