I did write a rather good essay or ten about one foreign word, I encountered, about that time - 2018, and alone seem to have done the work to celebrate in my own words, elsewhere.... in writing. Essays galore. No one will ever find i keep some of myself only for someone who may appreciate it.
a word so dumbed down by the limey fakery ... in online essays that is.
Limeys so quick to give some cheap scent to everything...
As she said, The Portuguese, but it was the quest to get to her....
my my what a story and quest that was, and what you have to go through to find authentic real unfacebooked ferkin reality...
saudade.... "is not finished..."
And i have only ever seen one person's picture which so sums up for me with or without shades...my favourite word
in the universe...
The Welsh version hiraeth, is not even a version as it is dead.... finished, lost, dead....like the "Welsh" woman so sour and lost yesterday...
saudade on the other hand is alive, to be continued. Maybe.