Saturday, 21 June 2025

Power and beauty in words of recitals, songs and poetry

IN November last year at Batu Patong Eco Village near Bario, an auntie, Sinah Eli, volunteered to sing for us a Kelabit traditional lakuh song at a gathering of the villagers to which we were invited. I have had not heard such a recitation in a long while so the occasion was a real treat […]