Till I Gain Control Again – Rodney Crowell, translated into y-dialect by Solomon Ratt
(Translation by Solomon)
tâpiskôc pîsim kâ-pahkisimot
kîhtwâm nika-pê-itohtân
tapika tahto kîkisêpâyâw
tâpitaw ta-wâh-wâsêskwahk.
konita kikî-kâh-kiyâskimitin
mâka kisâpwâpamin.
makîkway kakî-kâtamâtin
kiya nawac kinahâpin.
ôma mêskanaw ninîkânimihk,
wâkamona nika-patahên.
tapika ta-mâh-miciminiyan
isko âpahkawisiyâni.
tâpiskôc asawâpîwikamik
ta-kâh-kîwêtahowêyan,
kiyâm itê kâ-itâcihoyân
kâwi nika-pê-kîwân.
Nice job, Sol. Here’s a YouTube link to Blue Rodeo’s performance – I’m omitting English lyrics here to avoid copyright issues.
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Thanks, Robin, from Sol and from me.
Love it! Thanks for sharing!
Thank you from Sol (and me)!