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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: Mongolia: Altannavch Murray

08/06/2012

Mongolia: Altannavch Murray

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Celebrating world poetry with a poem from Mongolia, read by Altannavch Murray.

A poem to capture the spirit of every nation competing at the 2012 Games. The Mongolian way of life is portrayed in The Way of the World by Mend-Ooyo, read by Altannavch Murray.

Long-held traditions and the way of life in Mongolia are painted in The Way of the World by Mend-Ooyo. The poem was translated by Simon Wickham-Smith and is read by Altannavch Murray, who works as an interpreter in London.

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

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