Showing posts with label Difference. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Difference. Show all posts
Thursday, 4 May 2017
May 04, 2017
samueldpoetry
africa, David Diop, Difference, Raphael Armattoe
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David Diop (1927-1960) wrote a poem titled "Africa" and Raphael Armattoe (1913-1953) also wrote a poem titled "Africa". This post intends to view the difference between the idea of both poets as regards the title "Africa". David Diop's poem "Africa" talks about the colonial and slavery of Africans, at the middle of the poem he wrote: "The work of your slavery/Africa, tell me Africa/ Is this your back that is unbent/ This back that never breaks under...
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