Nuptials At Vespers And Other Strains - Ngong, John Ngong Kum
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Another exciting and confrontational poetry collection by the award-winning poet, John Ngong Kum Ngong. Nuptials At Vespers And Other Strains is his eighth collection of 44 poems. These poems particularly handle questions of identity, delineating the poet-persona's struggle to detach himself from the bard and be like any ordinary person in society. After a bootless tussle and a depression, he makes friends with the poet .Together they view their situation as a marriage and a prison full of pain, torture and suffering. They desire to end their affliction fighting together. There is a hint of…mehr

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Another exciting and confrontational poetry collection by the award-winning poet, John Ngong Kum Ngong. Nuptials At Vespers And Other Strains is his eighth collection of 44 poems. These poems particularly handle questions of identity, delineating the poet-persona's struggle to detach himself from the bard and be like any ordinary person in society. After a bootless tussle and a depression, he makes friends with the poet .Together they view their situation as a marriage and a prison full of pain, torture and suffering. They desire to end their affliction fighting together. There is a hint of regret, disappointment and even bitterness but the prevailing mood of love and concern spell hope in darkness.
Autorenporträt
John Ngong Kum Ngong is an educationist and a retired civil servant. He holds a Masters degree in African Literature from the University of Yaounde 1 and a Certificate in Teaching Reading in a Foreign Language from the University of Aston in Birmingham, England. His poetry collections include Walls Of Agony, Chants Of A Lunatic, Strange Passions, Snatched From The Grave, Songs Of The Mind's Mind, The Teeth Of Time And Other Poems and Blot On The Landscape. He also has to his credit a play titled Battle For Survival. Some of his poems have appeared in Nedjma (Nigeria), Cameroon Anthology of Poetry and The Ngoh Kuoh Review (Cameroon).