Mandela's earth and other poems /
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Random House,
[1988]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1, Mandela's earth. Your logic frightens me, Mandela
- Like Rudolf Hess, the man said!
- So now they burn the roof above her head (for Winnie)
- Funeral sermon, Soweto
- "No!" he said (for Nelson Mandela)
- Apologia (Nkomati). 2, After the deluge. After the deluge
- Apollodorus on the Niger
- The apotheosis of Master Sergeant Doe. 3, New York, U.S.A. New York, U.S.A.
- Muhammad Ali at the ringside, 1985
- My tongue does not marry slogans (for Odia Ofeimun). 4, Dragonfly at my windowpane. Dragonfly at my windowpane
- Love potion (for a student believer)
- Campus, Ile-Ife
- Cremation of a wormy caryatid.