The parliamentary secretary for youth and sport, Clyde Puli, yesterday spoke about the attributes of national poet Dun Karm Psaila at a ceremony commemorating him. The ceremony, at the monument to Dun Karm in St Anne Street, Floriana, was attended by schoolchildren from various areas and included reading of the poet’s works. Flowers were also laid at the monument. Dun Karm was born on 18 October, 1871 and died on 13 October, 1961. He was ordained priest at the age of 23.