Benjamin Zephaniah

Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah is a British Jamaican Rastafarian writer, who is well-known for his powerful poetry and activism in contemporary English literature. In 2008, he was listed in The Times as one of Britain's top 50 post-war writers. Zephaniah's work is infused with a rich cultural tapestry, due to his unique background and perspective as an English writer, dub poet, and Rastafarian, which resonates with audiences worldwide. His commitment to social justice and his ability to blend rhythm and message make his poetry engaging and impactful.