POETRY
LET ME NOT TO THE MARRIAGE OF TRUE MINDS by W. SHAKESPEARE (ENGLAND)...
LET ME NOT TO THE MARRIAGE OF TRUE MINDS by W. SHAKESPEARE (ENGLAND) ~ Growing Up With Poetry
Let me not to the marriage of...
AFRICA BY David Diop (Senegal) ~ Growing Up With Poetry
AFRICA BY David Diop (Senegal) ~ Growing Up With Poetry
Africa my Africa
Africa of proud warriors in the ancestral savannahs
Africa of whom my grandmother sings
On...
DEATH BE NOT PROUD BY JOHN DONNE (England)) ~ Growing Up with Poetry
DEATH BE NOT PROUD BY JOHN DONNE (England)) ~ Growing Up with Poetry
(NECTA 2009) with reference to the poem below highlight the central theme...
A FREEDOM SONG (BY Marjorie Oludhe Macgoye (Kenya) ~Growing Up with Poetry
A FREEDOM SONG (BY Marjorie Oludhe Macgoye (Kenya) ~Growing Up with Poetry
Atieno washes dishes,
Atieno plucks the chicken,
Atieno gets up early,
Beds her sucks down in...
BUILDING THE NATION By Christopher H. M. Barlow (Uganda) ~ GROWING UP WITH POETRY
BUILDING THE NATION By Christopher H. M. Barlow (Uganda)
Today I did my share
In building the nation.
I drove the permanent secretary
To an important urgent function
In...
Road Accidents By Charles Mloka ~ The Wonderful Surgeon and Other Poems
When I think of my father, my tears roll.
I lost an opportunity to join high school.
To enjoy the fruits of education.
Today, a beggar I’m,...
Rights of a Woman By Charles Mloka ~ The Wonderful Surgeon and Other Poems
Rights of a Woman By Charles Mloka
Rights of a woman,
Mean entitlement of all human rights,
Like the right to life,
And all related rights,
Such as rights...
Dispensing Justice By Charles Mloka ~ The Wonderful Surgeon and Other Poems
Where there is justice truth is inseparable,
Where there is fair decision there is objectivity,
When you adjudicate always observe facts,
To do otherwise,
Your judgment will be...
Pillars of Leadership By Charles Mloka ~ The Wonderful Surgeon and Other Poems
Be committed to your people,
Take all responsibilities,
With all efforts you can,
To your people save,
Heydays and in difficulties.
Cowardice avoid,
Or shame to be,
Or rearing somebody, simply...
When it Comes to Politics By Charles Mloka ~ The Wonderful Surgeon and Other...
When it comes to politics, relays are downright,
When it comes to politics, there is a lot of rhetorics,
When it comes to politics, interests are...
