BUNG TOMO, THE HERO OF INDONESIAN POET
Posted on 2011 under Agus B. Harianto, Bung Tomo, Nurel Javissyarqi, Patih Gajah Mada, PUstaka puJAngga, Sutardji Calzoum Bachri | No Comment2 Dec
Written by Nurel Javissyarqi *
Translated by Agus B. Harianto
Despite as Indonesian Presiden Penyair, Sutardji Calzoum Bachri once said; “a great poem had ever been created in the history of this nation.” It is the text of Sumpah Pemuda, which had announced on October 28, 1928. And before the term of swearing, sumpah pocong, etc. It had resonated sturdy grandeur of Palapa Oath, which had echoed by Patih Gajah Mada, from the empire of Majapahit in the land of Dwipa, which indelible in the world of Nusantara. Read more… »