Sunday, January 7, 2018

Watermelons, A Hindi Poem After Charles Simic's Watermelons Comments

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Tarbooze

hare hare tarbooze
phal waley ke reDi pe
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Ravi Kopra
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Manonton Dalan 09 January 2018

Green Buddhas On the fruit stand. We eat the smile And spit out the teeth. (we have so many languages where i came from... i will translate this on my own ILOKANO) birdi nga Budhas iti bunga a panaglakuwan kanen mi dagiti rungiit ken itupra dagiti ngipen

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Manonton Dalan 07 January 2018

is khaen - eat and tukraen- spit beccause my dialect it sounds so similar... ilokano(philippine langage) thanks nad those worlds ending EN is very common to us...bachaen= plow that word NGAY is also very common ending of our sentence.

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Ravi Kopra 07 January 2018

Thank you Manoton for reading my poem in Hind/Urdu and teaching us a little about your language. It is only a four line original poem. in English. Would you please give a try translating it nto your mother tongue?

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