Wednesday, 17 October 2018

A Year of Late Cornish Day 289


Dew Cansves Dedh Pajer Ügens ha Naw

De Merher, seytegves mis Hedra.
Wednesday, 17th October.

Ew hebma eneval teg po ewa anwheg? Ma va o tebry flour dans lew melyn ha ma dhodho min rüdh-velyn fettow teg dh’y gorf. Pana best ew? Melwhejen ew – “Jan Jiek”! Flourys melyn ew da gen melwhes (lesyow an gog dres ehen), bes nag ew melwhes da gen lowarthers –tabm veth.
Is this a beautiful animal or is it unpleasant? It’s eating a yellow dandelion flower and it has a pretty orange edge to its body. What animal is it? It’s a slug. Slugs like yellow flowers (especially marigolds) but gardeners do not like slugs – not at all.

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