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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: Oman: Yusra Al-Ismaily

Oman: Yusra Al-Ismaily

30/04/2012

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Celebrating poetry worldwide with a poem from Oman read by Yusra Al-Ismaily.

A poem to capture the spirit of each competing nation in the 2012 Games. Music by Saif al-Rahbi is the poem for Oman, translated by Abdulla al-Harrasi and read by Yusra Al-Ismaily.

Music by Saif al-Rahbi is the poem for Oman translated by Abdulla al-Harrasi and read by Yusra Al-Ismaily, who works for the Oman Embassy and lives in Winchester.

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

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