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Poetry 2012: The Written World

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A poem to capture the spirit of every nation competing at the 2012 Games.

The Written World brings worldwide poetry to the airwaves with a poem to capture the spirit of every nation competing at the 2012 Games.

Poetry 2012: The Written World: Lebanon: Nina Cookson

Lebanon: Nina Cookson

12/04/2012

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Nina Cookson reads a Lebanese poem by Venus Khoury-Ghata.

A poem to capture the spirit of every nation competing at the 2012 Games. Lebanese-born Nina Cookson reads a poem by Venus Khoury-Ghata and talks about her life in Beirut.

Poetry 2012 - The Written World : A poem to capture the spirit of each competing nation in the 2012 Games.
Lebanese born Nina Cookson from the Lebanese Community North of England reads a poem by Venus Khoury-Ghata translated by Marilyn Hacker and talks about her life in Beirut.

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