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Song Trials
Mxolisi Nyezwa
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Description for Song Trials
Paperback. Shifting South African lyrical poetry into powerful and strange landscapes, this collection of associative poems encompass the spiritual, the political, and the bleakness of everyday life. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2AB; DCF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 148. Weight in Grams: 181.
In his first volume of poetry, Mxolisi Nyezwa shifts South African lyrical poetry into powerful and strange landscapes. These are associative poems which move rapidly through multiple dimensions. They encompass the spiritual, the political and the bleakness of the everyday with a fluency of language and compelling deftness of image. song trials is like no other poetry you have read before. to feel you're free who knows, you move through burnt land cautious as the wind; and you're gagged again in your mother's lap, licking the breast and the puzzles of history. i have forgotten your form. i collide with ... Read more
In his first volume of poetry, Mxolisi Nyezwa shifts South African lyrical poetry into powerful and strange landscapes. These are associative poems which move rapidly through multiple dimensions. They encompass the spiritual, the political and the bleakness of the everyday with a fluency of language and compelling deftness of image. song trials is like no other poetry you have read before. to feel you're free who knows, you move through burnt land cautious as the wind; and you're gagged again in your mother's lap, licking the breast and the puzzles of history. i have forgotten your form. i collide with ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
92
Place of Publication
Scottsville, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
ISBN
9780869809761
SKU
V9780869809761
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