Ghomala Nelson Kamkuimo E l? gh??m ga?? “G???, p?? c?? â h??? yw?? t?? n?? há l??p??? ??” P?? n??? s?m mtø? n?? bú yú tâmb?? Rob?n Ayland. E l? gh??m ga?? “G???, zhy??nw?? c?? pá’ bí? ?ky? ??”...
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Nelson Kamkuimo
E l? gh??m ga?? “G???, p?? c?? â h??? yw?? t?? n?? há l??p??? ??”
P?? n??? s?m mtø? n?? bú yú tâmb?? Rob?n Ayland.
E l? gh??m ga?? “G???, zhy??nw?? c?? pá’ bí? ?ky? ??” –
Yú Môgò Pakistan, pó mtø?pfé? n?? s?? e?, da’ga?? p?? c?? pw??k.
E l? gh??m ga?? “G???, p?? c?? n? pí?t??m cú mò ??” –
Tà’ gì dy??c??? Dapnci, mô ním gì da’ga?? b?? w?? ?kw??pc??,
P?? c?? pí ?kà’ é nth??m gh??m p?c?n???gú?.
A? lu m pó’o, z?? n?? kh??, y?? ncí gì gh? l?? s?’–
Mandela, Malala, Leah Sharibu – ?kà’
N? g??m “g??” pa’ Promete?s, gwà m??k pó zhu?pshy? mkù’,
Á p?? w?? j?? zhy??, mú’ ?ky??’ny?? gwà m?k p?? w?? ntu??kc? nth??m
Shíb??k pó Dapnci, pó’o n? ?ky?’ gù? p?? m s??.
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Read the English translation – Mandela Comes to Leah by Prof. Wole Soyinka
Nelson Kamkuimo is a Cameroonian poet, short story writer, government teacher of French and English and literary translator. His texts have featured in collections and magazines in Cameroon and abroad.