Crafting modern Somali poetry: Lyric features in ‘Fad Galbeed’ by Gaarriye and ‘Xabagbarsheed’ by Weedhsame
This article presents two Somali poems in the jiifto metre: Fad Galbeed ‘Evening Cloud’ by Maxamed Xaashi Dhamac ‘Gaarriye’ and Xabagbarsheed ‘Royal Jelly’ by Xasan Daahir Ismaaciil ‘Weedhsame’. Each is recognized as a fine example of modern Somali poetry, and this article seeks to understand some...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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UniorPress
2020-03-01
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Series: | Journal of African Languages and Literatures |
Online Access: | http://www.serena.unina.it/index.php/jalalit/article/view/6737 |