Songs My Country Taught Me

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Exploring the complexities of identity, this poetry collection spans the late 1950s to the present, reflecting on themes of colonialism, civil war, and independence. The author, navigating a dual heritage of being both native and white, employs a range of tones—satirical, confessional, outraged, and affectionate. The poems delve into the contradictions and creative potential of this unique perspective, offering insights into the African experience through a European lens.