Robert Garioch

Robert Garioch Sutherland, (May 9 1909 – April 26 1981), was a Scottish poet and translator. His poetry was written almost exclusively in the Scots language, he was a key member in the literary revival of the language in the mid-20th century. However, his biggest influences were the 18th century poet Robert Fergusson and the Italian Giuseppe Belli.

References

• Garioch, Robert (1975). Two Men and a Blanket: Memoirs of Captivity London, Southside, ISBN 0900025190.
• Lindsay, Maurice (ed.) (1979). As I Remember London, Hale, ISBN 0709173210.