African Poetry

Nightmare by Frank Chipasula

Darkness chained me to my tattered reed mat; The hand of tyranny sprinkled The soot of ignorance in my eyes, and sleep …

If It Is True by Richard Ntiru

If it is true that the world talks too much then let’s all keep quiet and hear the eloquence of silence If it is true…

Civilization Aha by Sipho Sepamla

i thought of eden                             the first time i ate a fig i thought of a whiteman                     …

On Judgement Day by Sipho Sepamla

black people are born singers black people are born runners black people are peace-loving these myths make of us naïv…

Thought on June 26 by Mazisi Kunene

Was I wrong when I thought All shall be avenged? Was I wrong when I thought The rope of iron holding the neck of youn…

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