"Homesickness of a Glarner in America" is a poem composed just after the turn of the 20th century by a Swiss man named Jakob Baumgartner – my great great grandfather.

    He was living in Wisconsin at the time of publishing – translated from German "Homesickness of a Glarner in America".

    https://wiroll.substack.com/p/homesickness-of-a-glarner-in-america

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    1. That’s cool! The sernthal is probably what we call sernftal. My great grandmother was also from there so we might be very distant relatives!