An edition of The Promise of Hope
(2014)
The Promise of Hope
New and Selected Poems, 1964-2013
by Kofi Awoonor
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The Promise of Hope: New and Selected Poems, 1964-2013
2014, University of Nebraska Press
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0803249896 9780803249899
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Promise of hope: new and selected poems, 1964-2013
2014, Amalion Publishing
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note:
From Herding the Lost Lambs (2013) --
The Light Is On --
The New Boy on the Block --
Across a New Dawn --
Songs of Abuse --
To Feed Our People --
To the Ancient Poets --
Counting the Years --
Once More --
On the Gallows Once --
Truth --
What Brought Me Here? --
What More Can I Give? --
Those Gone Ahead --
Up in the Garden --
Xiansi, Pou Tou Dalla --
I'll Raise a New Song --
Remembrance --
From Latin American & Caribbean Notebook (1992) --
In Memoriam --
Of Home and Sea I Already Sang --
Of Home Once More --
Rio de Janeiro: Fearful and Lovely City --
Distant Home Country --
Agra: January 21, 1989 --
Cuban Chapters --
The Hero's Blood --
Of Faith and Fortitude --
The Orient Express --
Betrayers --
Havana, Cuba: The Free Territory of the Americas --
A Caress --
For Tenu and Afetsi: A Hymn --
Of Niggerhood --
A Death Foretold
The Prophecy from Iran --
In Memoriam: Return to Kingston --
Lover's Song --
The Red Bright Book of History --
At a Time Like This --
Back with Sandino --
Prayer --
The Ancient Twine --
Seatime, Another --
Readings and Musings --
Light Hours in Verse --
Time Revisited --
A Thin Echo of Time's Voice --
"As Long As There Are Tears and Suffering, So Long Our Work Will Not Be Over," Jawaharlal Nehru" --
The Girl that Died in Havana --
Our Pride Alone --
Dream -- Again --
New Rain --
Birds on an Autumn Wire --
Shamla Hills: Bhopal --
Shamla Hills: Sanchi Temples --
Childhood --
Parting --
From Until the Morning After (1987) --
Life's Tears --
So the World Changes --
Life's Winds --
Grains and Tears --
Had Death Not Had Me in Tears --
Act of Faith --
I Rejoice --
The Picture --
For Ezeki --
From The House by the Sea (1978) -- -- pt. ONE
Before the Journey Poems, Fall '73 --
The Land Endures --
Going Somehow --
After the Exile and the Feasts
Some Talk of Lunar Virgins --
Poem --
Poetry --
Departure and Prospect --
When Going into Jail --
Africa --
Poem --
Of Absence --
Poem --
Poem --
Sequences --
For Henoga Vinoko Akpalu --
An American Poem --
Another Lover's Song --
Self-Portrait -- -- pt. TWO
Homecoming... Poems from Prison --
Homecoming --
The Second Circle: Beginning Midnight, 5/1/76 --
On Being Told of Torture --
The First Circle --
Dream of Home --
Revolution --
To Sika on Her 11th Birthday --
Revolution: A Chat with Ho Chi Minh's Ghost --
Found Poem --
Another Found Poem --
The Place --
Poem --
Us --
Love --
Personal Note --
Sea Time, Meaning a Pledge --
The Will to Die --
A Little Word --
The Wayfarer Comes Home --
From Ride Me, Memory (1973) --
America --
Harlem on a Winter Night --
Long Island Sketches --
To My Uncle Jonathan: A Song of Abuse --
To Felicity, a Girl I Met in LA --
Hymns of Praise, Celebration, and Prayer --
Afro-American Beats --
Etchings from My Mind
My Father's Prayer --
My Uncle the Diviner -- Chieftain --
To Sika --
To Those Gone Ahead --
From Night of My Blood (1971) --
I Heard a Bird Cry --
Night of My Blood --
Stop the Death-Cry --
A Dirge --
More Messages --
At the Gates --
The Dance --
Do Not Handle It --
All Men My Brothers --
Lament of the Silent Sisters --
Hymn To My Dumb Earth --
They Do Not Sound for Me --
From Rediscovery and Other Poems (1964) --
My God of Songs Was Ill --
The Sea Eats the Land at Home --
The Cathedral --
What Song Shall We Sing --
We Have Found a New Land --
The Anvil and the Hammer --
Rediscovery --
The Weaver Bird --
The Purification --
The Gone Locusts --
Songs of Sorrow --
From This Earth, My Brother: An Allegorical Tale of Africa (1971) --
The Making of the New Nation (Chapter 2a) --
From Comes the Voyager at Last: A Tale of Return to Africa (1992) --
Festival of Oneness.
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Includes bibliographical references (page 297).
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