Wednesday 29 April 2009

Oumar Farouk Sesay's Salute to the remains of a peasant


Introduction- To read Oumar Sesay is to be reminded that, at the end of the day, a poet's duty is not merely to sing about his or her own trials, but to make accomplice all the complex destinies of those around him. - SYL CHENEY-COKER.


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You Are


- You are my play rehearsed to be acted on the stage of my life

You are my blooming flower waiting for my wind to waft your pollen

You are :

My love, my life

My life, my love


Salute to the remains of a peasant

PublishAmerica Baltimore

ISBN:1-4241-7388-4

P106