For Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o* (1938-2025), By Niyi Osundare

FOR NGUGI WA THIONG’O* (1938-2025) In the eloquent water of the River Between Minnows argue the terror of the shark Rifted mountains hold hands Across a vast and breathless silence A soil unspeakably rich: Red-rooted vegetables beckon from roadside stalls A corn-covered distance connects my eye To a yearning horizon Bleating sheep romp in [...]The post For Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o* (1938-2025), By Niyi Osundare appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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