| Poets laureate | |
| are serving the oppressors -- | |
| with words so empty. | |
| Betaalde dichters | |
| dienen de onderdrukkers -- | dienen den Unterdrückern -- |
| met lege woorden. | mit leeren Worten. |
Amsterdam, 2023-09-12
A Change of tongue (Antjie Krog) - 2003
Griots, village poets, city poets, poets laureate
"La Caravane de la Poésie" in 1999 - Discussion in Bamako (Mali), among others Chenjerai Hove (Zimbabwe 1956-2015), Werewere Liking (Cameroon 1950), Amina Saïd (Tunis 1953), and Thierno Seydou Sall (Sénégal)
Tale, part 5, A journey (Day Eight)
Collection: A profession
Keyword: Power: wielding
Tribute to: Krog, Antjie
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