Wednesday, March 26, 2014

The Hausa And His Herd Comments

Rating: 4.5

Down Apapa Wharf
they troop
to the sound of the whip
wielded from the rear.
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Birgitta Abimbola Heikka
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Khairul Ahsan 06 June 2014

A poem with an attractive title, beautifully describes a herd of cattle being shepharded across a road, halting the motorists, and: 'in a straight file like soldiers off to war to the market, they march the herdsman and his herd.' - beautifully described indeed.

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Birgitta Abimbola Heikka

Birgitta Abimbola Heikka

Lagos, Nigeria
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