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A single overly academic syllable can sink a poem
            
            
            
            
            
            
       
           
          
                                               
                 
                 
                  
                 
                    
            
            Written by                        Jan Velinger
                        
            
                                  
                 
                                  
              
      
      
                 
            
            
            
            
                
                
            
            
                
                                 
                
                    Wednesday, 10 January 2024 12:41                
                                
                             
            
                        Peter Mackay has been hailed by critics as the best poet of his generation writing in Scottish Gaelic. He currently works at the School of English at the University of St Andrews and also serves as the captain of the Scottish Writers’ Football Team.
 
                         
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                    