Fanon Poems - Poems about Fanon

...I know you invited the Brothers to side-line along, but only if we are here to listen; Don't speak. Yet I may have credential for qualifying voice. For I, like some of you, know what it means ......Read the rest...

...I was planning on going to Azania to die like you No one would transport me Away from the rhetoric, and Fidel left before I knew. So I wrote on walls Endless missives of declarations for freedom. I ......Read the rest...

...Genius is not a gift to amass self But must produce and share The legacy of hunger planted in us Must grow dreams that men can reap. Amilcar, you are my perfect genius Found only in an emancipator's ......Read the rest...

...Martin, Not the German patrician, his vision was a stair But our own peaceful prince Well he invoked you And not by calling Samuel back from the dead He invoked you as seeker He invoked as our ......Read the rest...

...The mind is a womb Copulate it Let the semen of reason Part the legs of its cervix And you will see When moth struggles before its born The power of its dreams for flight Words are eggs, you k......Read the rest...

...Martinique is in our history too Not just in our blood Because Josephine seduced him To make us reap more bitterness From the ferment of the sugarcane Martinique was also his home His native sh......Read the rest...

...Marcus, as a child heard it all, the oral stories Ancient in glories quickening his vein. Like blood Rolling where the Roaring river runs, peonies Calling up ancestral history in dream and flood ......Read the rest...