Famous Xhosa Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Xhosa poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous xhosa poems. These examples illustrate what a famous xhosa poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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Rich, Susan
...Xhosa women in clothes too light
for the weather have brought wild flowers
and sit sloped along the Claremont road.
I see her through rolled windows,
watch her watch me to decide if I’ll pay.
It’s South Africa, after all, after apartheid;
but we’re still idling here, my car to her curb,
my automatic locks to her inadequate wage....Read more of this...
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