Oidhche Shamhna – a South Uist #Halloween Ethnomusicologist, photographer, folklorist, & scholar Margaret Fay Shaw (1903–2004) recorded a traditional Hebridean Halloween on South Uist in the 1930s, in photographs & on film —via the National Trust for Scotland #Gaelic www.nts.org.uk/stories/oidh...

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This is madness but a kind of hunger.

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branches twist in confusion, yet the steadfast reality of the woods remains unbroken, by abstract metaphors #freeverse

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Halloween (1946) South Uist, Scotland Photo by Margaret Shaw Campbell for her National Geographic article on Hunting for Folk Songs in the Hebrides.

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Happy Halloween!

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