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Congo: Berthe Patricia Blanche
A poem to capture the spirit of each competing nation in the 2012 Games. The Village by Marie-Leontine Tsibinda is a poem from Congo and is read by Berthe Patricia Blanche.
The Village by Marie-Leontine Tsibinda is a poem from Congo which captures the unforgetable aspects of village life. The poem is read by Berthe Patricia Blanche who came from Congo as an asylum seeker and is now studying childcare in Glasgow.
Poetry 2012 - The Written World, a BBC collaboration with The Scottish Poetry Library, creating a unique picture of the nations of the world in verse.
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