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Analysis of I Give You Thanks My God by Bernard Dadie

"I Give You Thanks, My God" is a poignant poem written by Bernard Dadie, a prominent Ivorian writer and poet. This essay aims to explore the theme of gratitude portrayed…

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The Grieved Land by Agostinho Neto: An Ode to Angola’s Independence Struggle

Introduction: "The Grieved Land" is a seminal collection of poems by Agostinho Neto, the first President of Angola, that explores the themes of revolution, independence, and the struggles faced by…

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20 African Classic Authors of All Time

Dear reader, based on the fact that Commenter Website is known for book review and recommendation, I have taken upon myself to make a list of 20 African classic authors…

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Is My Team Ploughing By A E Housman (Reviewed)

Analysis of "Is My Team Ploughing" by A. E. Housman from the writer's perspective. Stanza 1 "Is my team ploughing, That I was used to drive And hear the harness jingle…

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Review of the Golden Chalice by Sly Cheney-Coker

ABOUT THE POET Sly Cheney-Coker is a Sierra Leonean poet and novelist. He authored “Concerto For an Exile” “The Graveyard Also Has Teeth” “The Blood in The Desert’s Eyes”. His…

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Vanity By Birago Diop (Salient Points)

Vanity is a poem by Birago Diop Birago Diop is a cultural inclined poet The following poems of his_ Vanity, Breath, etc. are prove of his love for African…

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Analysis Of Horns By Kwame Dawes

Horns by the poet Kwame Dawes also paints another African challenge which differs in subject from the rampant issue of colonization, western encroachment, deep rooted corruption, unavailability of social infrastructures,…

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Use Of Rhetorical Question In Vanity By Birago Diop

The poem "Vanity" by Birago Diop seem oral like the poem "Breath" by Birago Diop. Rhetorical questions and repetitions are never missing in Africa oral poetry. None can boldly say…

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Analysis Of Become The Journey By Femi Osofisan

This very short poem by Femi Osofisan is a motivational poem that calls the readers to action; I prefer this poem to Locusts by Femi Osofisan, because of its brevity…

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The Proud King by William Morris (Souced)

When it comes to the analysis of The Proud King by William Morris, naijapoets.com has taken time to examine the poem and compare it with other recommended reading for the…

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Vultures By Simon Pederek (Facts)

About Poet:- Poet is an African from Ghana nothing more, nothing less. Poem Category:- Animal Poem Subject Matter:- Repulsion Versification:- 2 stanzas Prosody:- No specific rhyme or rhythm Style:-…

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Crossing The Bar By Lord Alfred Tennyson (Sourced)

Crossing The Bar by Lord Alfred Tennyson 1809-1892, such a poem can be considered an elegy. It was note that Tennyson asked his son to always add this poem to…

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The Pulley By George Herbert (Sourced)

Here are the themes of the poem, "The Pulley" by George Herbert: (1) The limitation in human existence (2) The blessings bestowed man through creation (3) The problems associated to…

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Shall I Compare Thee To A Summer’s Day by William Shakespeare (Facts)

William Shakespeare was an English poet and writer Anne Hathaway was the name of his wife William Shakespeare (April 26, 1564-April 23, 1616) was 52 years old before death.…