Description
Choose a short poem written in a foreign language (any language except English). Explain what it is about and discuss why you chose to share that poem. Translate your favorite or preferred verse of the short poem into English and briefly say why you chose that verse.
Explanation & Answer
The poem I chose is in Kiswahili, and is about a prayer of a country for guidance and prosperity. The
poem is sung to God and expresses the wishes of a nation’s prayers. In fact, the first line addresses God
directly, which could be translated to ‘o God of all creation…’ This shows that the poem is a solemn and
collective prayer made to God. The poem shows th...
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