Poems

From NEW ZEALAND

Welcome Visitors	Haere mai te manuhiri
Welcome visitors, welcome	Haere mai te manuhiri, haere mai
Welcome visitors, welcome	Haere mai te manuhiri, haere mai
the visitors from north	Nö runga te manuhiri
the visitors from south	Nö raro te manuhiri
from here, from there	Nö te tü, nö te tä
Hei Ha!	Hei hä!

From INDONESIA

One and One	Satu Satu
One and one, I love my mother	satu satu aku sayang ibu
Two and two, I love my father too	dua dua juga sayang bapak
Three and three, I love brothers and sisters	tiga tiga sayang adik kakak
	satu dua tiga sayang semuanya
One, two, three, I love everybody

From MEXICO

Traditional Mexican Lullaby	Duérmete mi niño
Go to sleep my baby.	Duérmete mi niño.
Go to sleep and dream,	Duérmete solito.
for when you awaken	Qué cuando te despiertes,
you shall have some cream.	Te daré atolito.
Go to sleep my baby.	Duérmete mi niño.
Go to sleep my sunshine.	Duérmete mi sol.
You will always be	Duérmete pedazo,
in this heart of mine.	De mi corazón.

These nursery rhymes hail from the following sources and can be found on the It's A Small World: International Nursery Rhymes website: http://itsasmallworld.co.nz

Sources: “Welcome Visitors” from New Zealand with thanks to John Archer at www.folksong.org.nz; “One and One” from Indonesia translated by Aida Nofrita from AUT University Certificate in Translation Studies; “Traditional Mexican Lullaby” from Mexico from the “Songs that teach” website.