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Public Corroboree Songs : Flood Water
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"running downhill, spilling over, searching and spilling"
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1986...
1986
Public Corroboree Songs : Flood Water
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Appears in:
- y The New Oxford Book of Australian Verse Les Murray (editor), Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1986 Z427532 1986 anthology poetry Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1986 pg. 315
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Appears in:
- y The New Oxford Book of Australian Verse Les Murray (editor), Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1986 Z427532 1986 anthology poetry South Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1996 pg. 321
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Appears in:
- y Sunlines : An Anthology of Poetry to Celebrate Australia's Harmony in Diversity Anne Fairbairn (editor), Canberra : Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs , 2002 Z948024 2002 anthology poetry Canberra : Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs , 2002 pg. 130
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- Translator: Raghid Nahhas
Alternative title: أغنية كروبرية شعبية : ماء الطوفان
Transliterated title: Ma' at-toofan
First line of verse: "running downhill, spilling over, searching and spilling=ينساب على سفوح التلال"Language: English , ArabicNotes:Translated into Arabic from the English versionNotes:Editor's note: ترجمها الى الانكليزية مونغايانا ننضيريمبالا. الكروبري مهرجان أبوريجيني ليلي تقدم فيه أغان ورقصات ترمز لأحداث القبيلة. وهذه القصيدة تأتي من شعب ننغوبويو
Translated into English by Mungayana Nundhirribala.The Corroboree is an Aboriginal's festival where songs and dances that symbolize the tribe's events are presented. And this poem comes from the Nunggubuyu people.
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Appears in:
- y Whispers from the Faraway South : Translations of Selected Australian Poetry همسات الجنوب البعيد : ترجمة لمختارات من الشعر الأسترالي Raghid Nahhas (editor), Damascus : Alabgdya , 1999 Z1146324 1999 selected work poetry Damascus : Alabgdya , 1999 pg. 28-29