A Fallen Citadel and Other Poems - Abala, Imali J
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A Fallen Citadel and Other Poems is a powerful collection of over forty prose poems. The poems cover an array of issues ranging from the crisis that ensued after the 2007-2008 elections in Kenya to other social issues: loss of identity, poverty, hopelessness, and AIDs. These poems are powerful, vivid, full of imagery, and delightful. Some begin tragically, but end with hope; they begin with an everyday event, but end with a philosophical question about the meaning of life; and others are not only disturbing, but also thought provoking. Abala's poetic maneuvers in this collection are bound to delight and fascinate any reader.…mehr

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A Fallen Citadel and Other Poems is a powerful collection of over forty prose poems. The poems cover an array of issues ranging from the crisis that ensued after the 2007-2008 elections in Kenya to other social issues: loss of identity, poverty, hopelessness, and AIDs. These poems are powerful, vivid, full of imagery, and delightful. Some begin tragically, but end with hope; they begin with an everyday event, but end with a philosophical question about the meaning of life; and others are not only disturbing, but also thought provoking. Abala's poetic maneuvers in this collection are bound to delight and fascinate any reader.
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Autorenporträt
Imali Abala was born in Western Kenya and currently lives in the United States. She is the author of Haughty Boys of Ngoroke (Nsemia 2015),Moody Mood and Red Round Ball (a children's book), Drum Bits of Terror, A Fallen Citadel (a poetry collection), Jahenda The Teenage Mother (Nsemia Inc., 2021), and The Disinherited and Move on, Trufosa. Some of her other works have also appeared in Out of the Depth: Poetry of Poverty, Courage and Resilience, Anthology of Contemporary Short Stories, and Poems from East Africa, A Thousand Voices Rising, and Reflections: An Anthology by African Women Poets. Imali also coedited (with Chris Okemwa) In the Murk of Life (Nsemia Inc., 2019)