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Stylistically, the poem employs free verse with irregular line lengths and a conversational tone. It draws inspiration from traditional African poetry, incorporating elements such as repetition, parallelism, and the use of proverbs.
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- The Weaver Bird
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Songs of Sorrow by Kofi Awoonor _ Poetry Foundation - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free.
Kofi Awoonor. 1935—2013. Photo courtesy of Kofi Anyidoho. Kofi Awoonor was born George Awoonor-Williams in Wheta, Ghana, to Ewe parents. He was a poet, literary critic, professor of comparative literature and served as an ambassador for Ghana.
Songs of Sorrow. By Kofi Awoonor. I. Dzogbese Lisa has treated me thus. It has led me among the sharps of the forest. Returning is not possible. And going forward is a great difficulty. The affairs of this world are like the chameleon feces. Into which I have stepped.
Found Poem - Kofi Awoonor - Free download as PDF File (.pdf) or read online for free.
The-Weaver-Bird_Poem.pdf - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The weaver bird built its nest in the house's only tree and laid eggs there, so the owners did not send it away but watched over the nest-building and egg-laying.
By all accounts Kofi Awoonor was one of the most vital poetic voices of our century in Africa whose poetry cut a pathway towards the illumination of the inherent power of the modern African imagination.
