Short Transliteration Poems
Short Transliteration Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Transliteration by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Transliteration by length and keyword.
Yaakov is Jacob
Yosef now Joseph
Shlomo now Solomon
Jonathan - Yonatan
Is it the Anglicization
or the Hebraization
underpins the garblization
of this transliteration
The woman of the house glances at the clock
Sabbath must be ushered in chic-chac*
Friday eve, hers is the lead role for the People of the Book
Sabbath one minute late, the Queen simply will not brook
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*Transliteration of Hebrew slang for 'right away.'
What use cleaning up a skunk
If your mind murky remains,
A fish forever is dunk
In water, her stink still retains.
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Kabeer was a medieval saint poet. One of his quatrains is taken here for translation (transliteration as under):
nahaye dhoye kya bhaya, jo mana maila na jaye,
mina sada jalamen rahe, dhoye basa na jaye.
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Translations | 09.06.14 |