Dear Matafele Peinem
"Dear Matafele Peinem" (/dɪr mɑːtɑːfɛleɪ peɪnɛm/) is a poem by the Marshallese poet Kathy Jetn̄il-Kijiner. Written in English, the poem is a letter to her then seven month old daughter, Matafele Peinem. The poem is most notable for its having been read aloud by Jetn̄il-Kijiner at the opening ceremony of the 2014 UN Climate Summit, held at the United Nations headquarters in New York in September 2014; it received a standing ovation from the gathered delegates which lasted over one minute.
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Dear Matafele Peinem
"Dear Matafele Peinem" (/dɪr mɑːtɑːfɛleɪ peɪnɛm/) is a poem by the Marshallese poet Kathy Jetn̄il-Kijiner. Written in English, the poem is a letter to her then seven month old daughter, Matafele Peinem. The poem is most notable for its having been read aloud by Jetn̄il-Kijiner at the opening ceremony of the 2014 UN Climate Summit, held at the United Nations headquarters in New York in September 2014; it received a standing ovation from the gathered delegates which lasted over one minute.
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"Dear Matafele Peinem" (/dɪr m ...... rio, we’ll reach 1.5 in 2052."
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