Here’s a brief poem on the Welsh word, Hiraeth, which is a longing for the past or homesickness. “As loneliness slips in beside …”
Also look over at Pamela Petro’s beautiful thoughts on this word, Deep Longing for Home, Hiraeth.
Here’s a brief poem on the Welsh word, Hiraeth, which is a longing for the past or homesickness. “As loneliness slips in beside …”
Also look over at Pamela Petro’s beautiful thoughts on this word, Deep Longing for Home, Hiraeth.
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Hi there, just wondering how you came across my poem Hiraeth?
I’m pretty sure I searched for the word Hiraeth. I don’t remember exactly where I heard it first. Thank you for writing and sharing that poem.
While reading abt Dante. Someone had who visited his grave had mentioned this word in connection with his excise from Florence
I couldn’t find the poem. Can you send me the link or the poem pls?