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Keorapetse Kgositsile
Analysis of the poem When the Deal Goes Down by Keorapetse Kgositsile.
Title of the poem The title of the poem, "When the Deal Goes Down," suggests a pivotal moment or critical ev…
Keorapetse Kgositsile
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Montage: Bouctou Lives by Keoraspetse Kgositsile
Even nature at her best In singing her mesmerizing beauty With the permanent rainbow That is the wonder of Mosioathun…
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When the Deal Goes Down by Keorapetse Kgositsile
So now you have become increasingly reticent It’s a long way from the warmth Of a loving and loved parent Whose hugs …
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The Present is a Dangerous Place to Live by Keorapetse Kgositsile
I In the Mourning And at the door of the eye is the still voice of the land. My father before my father knew the uses…
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Song for Ilva Mackay and Mongane by Keorapetse Kgositsile,
Hear now a sound of floods Of desire of longing of memories Of erstwhile peasants who can No longer laugh downhill. M…
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The Air I Hear by Keorapetse Kgositsile
The air, I hear, froze to the sound searching. And my memory present and future tickles the womb like the pulse of th…