The Nursery Of Poverty Poem by sallam yassin
The Nursery Of Poverty
At the out skirts of Ban- awl desert
The poverty has her own tree there
Goodiga ban cawl baa faqrigu geed ku leeyahay
By Haji Ahmed Awad
Translated by Sallam
Wednesday, September 20, 2017
Topic(s) of this poem: immigration
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
-words of Somali migrant poet Haji Ahmed Awad who looks back at life in his home place and put it in comparison with current life in London and it was in mid of the 20 century but no change the cycle of drought and poverty are still making tone at Somali peninsula
-Tree in Somali nomad culture has a strong metaphor as place of power and authority and so prosperity
-Tree in Somali nomad culture has a strong metaphor as place of power and authority and so prosperity
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