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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: Bangladesh: Fahim Sharif

Bangladesh: Fahim Sharif

19/06/2012

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Celebrating poetry worldwide with a poem from Bangladesh read by Fahim Sharif.

A poem to capture the spirit of every nation competing at the 2012 Games. Bangladesh's poem Mon-doria was written by Rashida Islam and is read by Fahim Sharif.

Mon-doria is not only a river but a symbol of love in Bangladesh. The poem was written by Rashida Islam, translated by Debjani Chatterjeeoria and an extract of the poem is read by Fahim Sharif, a restaurant owner in Belfast. 

Poetry 2012 - The Written World : A poem to capture the spirit of each competing nation in the 2012 Games.

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