Rhoda Bulter

Rhoda Bulter

1929 - 1994

Lived mostly in Lerwick but spent some of her early life in Lunnasting, which she loved. A prolific and well-loved poet, she championed the dialect and the best elements of the traditional way of life. Wrote for Shetland Life and the New Shetlander, often broadcast on Radio Shetland. In Shetland Life, her Laeves fae Beenie’s Diary was a popular series. Published: Shaela (1976), A Nev foo o Coarn (1977), Doobled-up (1978), Link-stanes (1980) and Snyivveries (1986). There are three CDs of Rhoda reading her poems: Bide a start wi me, Shetlandic, and now, in June 2010, Caald Clods an Tinder.

Work By Rhoda Bulter On This Website

• Böl My Sheep 402
• Clearin Oot Da Haandbag 402
• Aald Daa 402
• A coorse day 402

Readings By Rhoda Bulter On This Website

• Böl My Sheep 402
• Clearin Oot Da Haandbag 402

Other Work By Rhoda Bulter On This Website

• Peerie Cat 63(Ditty Box)
• Liza Yaal 81(Gaer Box)
• Ahint a Blue Roog 81(Gaer Box)
• Come Peerie Jeemie 81(Gaer Box)
• Nort Wind 81(Gaer Box)