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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: Tuvalu: Suliana Barber

Tuvalu: Suliana Barber

20/08/2012

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Celebrating poetry worldwide with a poem from Tuvalu read by Suliana Barber.

A poem to capture the spirit of each competing nation in the 2012 Games. The poem from Tuvalu is Salt by Selina Tusitala Marsh, read by Suliana Barber.

For a Polynesian island nation located in the Pacific Ocean, 'Salt' by Selina Tusitala Marsh seems an appropriate choice of poem. The poem is read by Tuvaluan Suliana Barber.

Poetry 2012 - The Written World, a BBC collaboration with The Scottish Poetry Library, creating a unique picture of the nations of the world in verse.

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