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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: Nepal: Bidur Khanal

17/04/2012

Nepal: Bidur Khanal

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Celebrating poetry worldwide with a poem from Nepal read by Bidur Khanal.

A poem to capture the spirit of every nation competing at the 2012 Games. The Nepalese landscape is reflected in It's A Mineral, The Mind by Mohan Koirala, read by Bidur Khanal.

The beauty of Nepal's striking landscape is reflected in It's a Mineral, the Mind by Mohan Koirala, translated by Michael James Hutt. The poem is read by Bidur Khanal, a researcher in the aeronautics engineering department at Oxford University. 

Poetry 2012 - The Written World, creating a unique picture of the nations of the world in verse.

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