Famous Sierra Leone Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Sierra Leone poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous sierra leone poems. These examples illustrate what a famous sierra leone poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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...s belly
has washed itself clean of our century's blight.
Throbbing, the sea's breasts will console some orphans,
but Sierra Leone won't be worth a raped woman's cry,
despite her broken back, this shredded garment,
her hands swimming like horrors of red corals.
But do you, O Sea, long-suffering mistress,
have the balm to heal the wound of her children,
hand to foot the axe, alluvial river flowing into you?...Read more of this...
by
Cheney-Coker, Syl
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