Literature, Poetry, Social Issues, Human Rights, Cultural Reflection, Nature, Existentialism, Political Commentary, West African Culture, Artistic Expression
West Africa . 25 October 1982 . Pg 29
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The text features a collection of poignant poems that reflect on themes of suffering, hope, and the human condition in West Africa. Frank Mkalawile Chipasula's 'Night Exodus' captures the haunting imagery of those who have vanished amidst turmoil, while Odia Ofeimun's 'The Excellencies' critiques the indifference of the powerful towards the plight of the impoverished. Obiba Opoku Agyemong and O. A. Jawando contribute with their own reflections on nature and existence. The piece also includes an apology for a previous misattribution of a poem, showcasing a commitment to accuracy in literary representation.
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