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by Maxamed Xaashi Dhamac 'Gaarriye'

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The literal translation of this poem was made by Martin Orwin

The final translated version of the poem is by W N Herbert

Comments

  1. May 19th, 2011 at 8:27 pm

    omar says:

    I fullly surprised, how our poems is tasted in every language, and also how are attractive entering the senses of the human, am requesting the translater and 'gaariye' also to translate more of our poems to understand the paople those  don't speak somali language how more wisdom is inside of our literature.. Thank you all.

  2. December 19th, 2008 at 6:22 pm

    Pascale Petit says:

    I enjoyed the texture and robustness of this poem in English – Bill seems ideally suited to translate it. I love 'the rain will trek to us' and the idea of a poem as a farm and a large camel bell, then the way it expands to having a blast-range, giving so many surprises to the reader.