Mother Tongue Poem by Mustafa Stitou

Mother Tongue



Cr-ksh
Cr-ksh
Cr-ksh cr-ksh
Cr-ksh
(Ewes, ewes, are you coming?)

(Goats, goats, are you coming?)
h-tch h-tch
h-tch h-tch h-tch h-tch
h-tch
h-tch h-tch h-tch h-tch

(You coming, cow?) haash
haashhaash
haash
haash

(Cat) bshbsh
bshbsh
bsh
bshbshbsh

(Wishing the dog
to drop it get lost
she shrieked)
eh-dep!
eh-dep eh-dep!
eh-dep!

Translated by David Colmer

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