Sungai Mekong

Judul : Mekong River / Sungai Mekong
Pengarang : Latiff Mohidin (Penerima S.E.A. Write Award)
Penterjemah : Mansor Ahmad Saman
Penerbit : Institut Terjemahan Negara Malaysia
Genre : Puisi dan Puisi Terjemahan
Bahasa : Melayu & Inggeris
Mukasurat : 82  halaman
Cetakan Pertama : 2009
ISBN : 9789830683928


Mekong River is a bilingual anthology of poems featuring the works of Latiff Mohidin. Latiff does not only strive to write of wonderous things but also everyday things through lines and colours, points and phrases filled with beauty and freshness which are at the same time the language of his poetry.


Kandungan / Contents

sungai mekong / mekong river
sebuah bas berwarna biru / a blue bus
kriti / crete
sungai tua / ancient river
tidak kita sedari / without us being aware
banjir / flood
serigala / wolf
kebakaran / on fire
tiada daun yang gugur / leaves are not falling
lalang terbakar / lalang on fire
hari minggu / sunday
harapan / hope
maya / maya
perpisahan / parting
setitis darah atau satu perspektif/ a drop of blood or a perspective
di sini di jalanan / here on this road
darahku / my blood
satu satu pulang / one by one they return
kepada kura-kura / to the turtle
biarlah kutiduri jua / let me sleep with
pendekar / the champ
terbanglah / fly back
hujan / rain
masih kudengar / i can still hear
burung-burugn hitam / black birds
sekuntum bunga sepatu / a shoe flower
lukaku / my wound
garis lengkung / a curved line
puteri berendam (untuk sui-hoe) / water princess (for sui-hoe)
cinta kembara / the lovelorn wanderings
sotong tua / of an old octopus
kau tidak akan mengerti / you will never understand
taman / garden
cinta dari sebuah kamar / love from a room
tarian lalang / the dance of lalang
pohon cemara / casuarina
kalau kau mahu / if you will