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don't forget (mi moratseq)
 

 

by Guido Monte

 

Multilingual Poetry

 

Armenian translation by Tatev Asryan

Pic: "mi moratseq" - © 2012 by Guido Monte - Size: 6k
mi moratseq
© 2012 Guido Monte (written in ink by Tatev Asryan)

 

 

(Swans - September 10, 2012)  

amenureq amayi e ev datark,
everywhere waste and void
women, men, children
were prisoners in the desert

but
mi moratseq don't forget,
mi moratseq
hayots tsekhaspanutyan
tsavi chitche
don't forget the cry of pain
of Armenian genocide

mi moratseq don't forget

 

 

Tatev Asryan is an Armenian interpreter and translator, and lives in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. About the Armenian genocide, see also the article on Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenian_Genocide

picture: mi moratseq, by Guido Monte (2012, written in ink by Tatev Asryan).

 

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