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South African Poetry

South African Poetry

South African poetry is a dynamic blend of history and diversity, reflecting the country's journey through apartheid and beyond. It weaves together traditional and contemporary themes, exploring identity, resistance, and the rich cultural landscape of South Africa.

  • Weeping Becomes A River (Paperback)

    Siphokazi Jonas
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    If a Shakespearean actor, a Christian missionary and an isiXhosa praise poet walked into a bar, their conversation would sound something like the p...

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  • You Get Better With Love (Paperback)

    Duduzile Noeleen Ngwenya
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    You get better with love unveils the journey of embracing vulnerability in its rawest  form. This collection of poetry is a testament to the power ...

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  • Plunder: Afrikaans Edition (Paperback)

    Antjie Krog
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    Dié jongste bundel van Antjie Krog verskyn agt jaar ná Mede-wete. Krog ontwikkel voormalige temas soos die landskap van die vrou, die huwelik, d...

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  • Soekenjin (Paperback)

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    Soekenjin is ’n bundel oor begeerte, 'n versameling verse oor die lewe in die tyd van die Internet van Dinge. Dit is gedigte oor die soeke na alles...

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  • Everything Is A Deathly Flower (Paperback)

    Maneo Mohale
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  • Strange Fruit (Paperback)

    Helen Moffett
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    Strange Fruit is a courageous debut with a remarkable range in theme and tone, from the nostalgic to the comedic to the bawdy, and to the angry, th...

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  • Kinderlê (Paperback)

    Lynthia Julies
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    In Kinderlê kom verse oor die kwesbaarheid van kinders, swangerskapsverlies, genderkwessies, die liefde en erotiek, en geestesgesondheid aan die bo...

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  • Pillage: English Edition (Paperback)

    Antjie Krog
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    This new collection, Pillage, is published eight years since Synapse (Mede-wete), which received the Hertzog Prize for Poetry in 2017. In Pillage K...

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  • We Have Everything We Need To Start Again (Paperback)

    Koleka Putuma
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    Press both feet to the ground.Place your hand on your heart.You are brave and capable.It will always be your time.An empowering and uplifting colle...

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  • Die Lewe Is 'n Asem Lank: 100 Gedigte Oor Verlies En Vertroosting (Paperback)

    Frieda van den Heever
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    PRE-ORDER NOW To be released on 31 August 2023. Please note your complete order will only ship once the Pre-order item becomes available.Mag die bo...

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  • Die Singende Hand: Versamelde Gedigte 1984 - 2014 (Paperback)

    Breyten Breytenbach
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    Die singende hand: Versamelde gedigte 1984 - 2014 is Breyten Breytenbach se derde versamelbundel. Dit vorm 'n drieluik met die vorige twee bande...

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  • Ingrid Jonker: Versamelde gedigte (Paperback)

    Ingrid Jonker
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    Hierdie versameling van Ingrid Jonker se werke sluit in al haar gepubliseerde gedigte (bundels: Ontvlugting, Rook en oker, Kantelson) sowel as haar...

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  • Years Of Fire And Ash: South African Poems Of Decolonisation (Trade Paperback)

    Wamuwi Mbao
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    In Years of Fire and Ash: South African Poems of Decolonisation, fifty years of protest poetry are brought together in a single volume by literary ...

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  • What the Moon Gave Her (Paperback)

    Christi Steyn
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    It is never too late to become all that you envision. Your birth happens more than once so sink into each feeling of uncertainty and ride with the ...

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  • Fotostaatmasjien (Paperback)

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    Bibi Slippers se debuutbundel vier die mens en kultuur as fotostaatmasjien en die gedig as foutiewe fotostaat. Die digter neem die rol van monnik i...

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