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Finally found my poem online that has been printed in Botsotso last yr. I posted it over here. But here‘s now the link to the original Botsotso poetry page. Ya, my name may be last on the list, but, hey, the first will be last, you know… It gives you a great overview of South [...]

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One of my poems has been featured in the latest Botsotso magazine! You can’t find the content online, so I wanna share the poem with you this way. It is one of my favourite performance pieces & I haven’t linked to it in an earlier post on my poetry yet so here it is! Two [...]

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Guess who is coming to Jo’burg & guess who will be there in all her afro-hippieness: Arrested Development & moi! These brothers & sisters have accompanied me since my first baby steps in black consciousness, they were my reward for good behaviour in Grade 1. & so far I have never seen them live on [...]

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by Kojo Baffoe* A star-crossed soul Stands at the crossroads There are two versions of insanity Ours and theirs Each required clarity In the definition of identity Guide me I am your subject Victim to your theories of subjectivity My purpose depends on where you stand Look beyond what you don’t see Truth lies in [...]

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Before I lose track of poetry of mine in the WWW, I better get it all together [not that it is THAT much but hey...] Aus dem Hinterhalt (= “In an Ambush”; primarily in German; spoken word piece) Poems on Gewitterstille – Afro-German Poetry: Sinnsuchend sein (= “Being on the search”; German; was my first [...]

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