MIRRORS: The Aborigine Poetry of Eldred Van-Ooy by Justin Spring - HTML preview

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Mi Tair: ORIGINAL PIDGIN

 

Mi tair.

Mi no laikim buk.

Mi no laikim waitman i-tokim mi olkain samting.

Mi no laikim yu.

Mi laik go ples bilong haid,

ples bilong mi.

Mi laik go slip.

Mi laik go drim.

Mi laikim ren bilong drim em i-kam. 

Mi laikim lukim ala dor dai.

Mi laikim lukim ala wol i-swelap kwik

olsem sid bilong flawer i-kamap, i-brok nabaut.

JAN 9, 1939