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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: Vietnam: Trang Vuminh

Vietnam: Trang Vuminh

28/08/2012

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Celebrating poetry worldwide with a poem from Vietnam read by Trang Vuminh.

A poem to capture the spirit of each competing nation in the 2012 Games. Grains of Rice by Phan Van Tri is a tribute to Vietnamese peasants, read by student Trang Vuminh.

From Vietnam, Grains of Rice by Phan Van Tri is a tribute to Vietnamese peasants as rice growers and defenders of their country. The poem is read by student Trang Vuminh in London.

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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