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  • Suddenly: A Poem Dedicated To Boko Haram Victims

    de Timothy Nkenu ...
    This poem is written by Nigerian teenager, Timothy Nkenu and it critically tells the tale of a Boko Haram victim. Though it is a poem, it is as well, a exploration into the world of an average victim of the West African Boko Haram insurgency. It tells the tale of what victims of terrorism go through dailyAll proceeds (when it goes online for sale, after its free period) would go to Boko Haram ... Leer más

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  • Fuchsia

    de Mahtem Shiferraw ...
    Series series African Poetry Book
    Winner of the Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets, Ethiopian American Mahtem Shiferraw’s Fuchsia examines conceptions of the displaced, disassembled, and nomadic self. Embedded in her poems are colors, elements, and sensations that evoke painful memories related to deep-seated remnants of trauma, war, and diaspora. Yet rooted in these losses and dangers also lie opportunities for mending ... Leer más

    $12.29 USD

  • Mandela the Spear and Other Poems

    de Atukwei Okai ...
    The strength of Mandela the Spear and other Poems lies in Okaiís burning desire to celebrate the black experience and culture, through the iconic figures who symbolize those struggles and triumphs. Thus, not surprisingly, one encounters names like Mandela, Nadine Gordimer, Amilcar Cabral, Patrice Lumumba, Kwame Nkrumah, to name a few. Okai has long established himself as one of the towering ... Leer más

    $98.89 USD

  • Lamentations from Sikaman

    de James Amoateng ...
    This wonderful anthology of poems, Lamentations from Sikaman, covers everything from day-to-day activities to the environment to relationships.----The author asks, Isnt it strange that a path is smooth, but is still full of pits? But no, that is reality. It tells me about the complexities of life. Put simply, all that glitters is not gold.----More precisely, one of the poems tells the tale of a ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Castaway

    de Yvette Christiansë ...
    In Castaway Yvette Christiansë presents an epic yet fragmented poetic story set off the coast of Africa on the island of St. Helena: Napoleon Bonaparte’s final place of exile, a port of call for the slave trade, and birthplace of the poet’s grandmother. Amid echoes of racialized identity and issues of displacement, the poems in Castaway speak with a multiplicity of voices—from Ferñao Lopez (the ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • This Tragic Charade

    de Tonyi Amba-Ambaiowei ...
    Inspired by current realities in Nigeria, This Tragic Charade lends a voice to sensitive Nigerian issues like corruption and patriotism with strong sentiments. Poet Tonyi Amba-Ambaiowei was born and raised in Nigeria, so he has had plenty of time to observe its beauties and its horrors, which he now eloquently shares via imagery and verse.His poems recapture intriguing traditional Ijaw folklore as ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • Edidare

    de Rotimi Ogunjobi ...
    Edidare tells the story of a group of adventurers on a journey to a far country from which they expect to return with the fruit from the Tree of Enlightenment. Led by a warrior called Irinkerindo , they discover an isolated city hidden deep inside the forest. Edidare as this city is known is a place of indescribable filth and the suffering dwellers have been driven to cannibalism and mindlessness ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Beating the Graves

    de Tsitsi Ella Jaji ...
    Series series African Poetry Book
    The poems in Tsitsi Ella Jaji’s Beating the Graves meditate on the meaning of living in diaspora, an experience increasingly common among contemporary Zimbabweans. Vivid evocations of the landscape of Zimbabwe filter critiques of contemporary political conditions and ecological challenges, veiled in the multiple meanings of poetic metaphor. Many poems explore the genre of praise poetry, which in ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Urban Musings

    de Anthony Arnold ...
    In URBAN MUSINGS, Anthony Arnold, author of "My People, Our Trials and Tribulations" returns with a powerful, historical and influential compilation of poetry packed with expressions of hope.Arnold's magnificent words resonates a brighter day through remembrance and provoking change."Urban Muse"Homeless trying to surviveNowhere to goChildren trying to liveStreetwalkers and pimps on their ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Last to Leave

    de Margaret Clough ...
    The Last to Leave is Margaret Cloughís second collection of poetry. These poems follow on from her first extremely popular collection, At Least the Duck Survived (2011) in that the light, warm-hearted tone continues as does Cloughís engagement with aging and mortality. These poems are a tonic and leave the reader feeling refreshed, saddened and better off. Clough has participated in The Franschoek ... Leer más

    $71.69 USD

  • In Praise of Defeat

    Poems by Abdellatif Laabi

    de Abdellatif Laabi ...
    Traducido por Donald Nicholson-Smith ...
    One of the central writers and thinkers in contemporary Maghreb letters and banned by the Moroccan government, Abdellatif Laabi's poetry is increasingly influential on the international scene and spans six decades of political and literary change, innovation, and struggle. Including a wide range of work, from piercing domestic love poetry to a fierce lyricism of social resistance informed by ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The Blueness of the Evening

    Selected Poems of Hassan Najmi

    This selection of Hassan Najmi’s poems, translated by Mbarek Sryfi and Eric Sellin, provides an excellent introduction to the work of one of Morocco’s foremost poets and to a school of modern verse emerging in the Arab World. Scenes of late night cityscapes, lonely interiors, awe-inspiring desert wastes, and seaside vistas are found within the exquisitely subtle lyric moods and nuances of Najmi’s ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD