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Author Mwanaka, Tendai R., author

Title Revolution : struggle poems / Tendai R. Mwanaka
Published Mankon, Cameroon : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, [2015]
[Oxford, England] : Distributed in and outside N. America by African Books Collective

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Description 1 online resource (1 PDF (viii, 116 pages))
Contents Cover; Title page; Copyright page; About the Poet; Contents; Acknowledgements; The Tunisian Revolution; White Girl, Black Boy; The Egyptian Revolution; The War; The Libyan war; A Portfolio of Defiance; The Ivory Coast war; Stations of the Cross; The real nuclear threat; Sexually Transmitted Leadership; Caesar's breathe; Team Israel; The Middle East Game; Perpetuating 1967; Nazi Israel; i AM Going TO Marry HER; The rush to own; Infinity; Doing A Camus; Fundamentalism; Is this the next Rwanda? -- Every God; Karma's "shoe" list; Undying echoes; A text for Haiti; Licking Wounds
Murphy's un-thoughtSOMALIA, "the death walk"; Untitled; Euro burning; The Shadow Now Gone; Fermi's paradox; US grand political theatre; for the mullahs in Iran; He Was Never Free; Syrian Unrest; We had no right to be there; We don't need another war: NOT IRAN!; An enemy inside; 2, 5 years of Obamania(less); Nobel Prize 2009; REVOLUTIONS: The sparrow's fall; The king's burden; Is The Remainder Of The Way So Long; Gadaffism: Gone; Autumn; Revolution re-focussing; It took a Judas; Bahrain/Yemen/Saudi Arabia- the music of the triangle; A text for Baga; ECB vs The Federal Reserve; Squatter slums
CORPORATISM vs. PEOPLE: occupy Wall StreetThe benched refugee; Bibi Aisha of Afghanistan; Pretty this grief; Terror war: through the eyes of Bush and Cheney; Saying what's already said; Drone Attacks; Back cover
Summary Revolutionary as a way of solving problems bedevilling our place under the sun, revolutions we witnessed in The Middle East, revolutionary in writing, text, textiness of text, the poetic genre, attitude of mind, ideas, living. Poems in Revolution take the experimental approach as they deal with the above struggle issues and many others. They go further in bringing into focus how our revolutions have not delivered us across the line, and how to get across the line
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Subject Revolutionary poetry, Zimbabwean (English)
Political poetry, Zimbabwean (English)
Revolutionary poetry, Zimbabwean (English)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9956762873
9789956762873