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Before the Palm Could Bloom: Poems of Africa

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Poetry. African Studies. In BEFORE THE PALM COULD BLOOM, Patricia Jabbeh Wesley writes poems of the Liberian civil war and of the devastation it has wrought. And In poems ofvillage life and customs, the city life of Monrovia, the rites of childhoodand adolescence, Wesley records for the reader a world that has been foreverchanged. Wesley's poems incorporate many African voices, and range in tonefrom sorrow and longing, to humor and ironic wit.

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Before the Palm Could Bloom: Poems of Africa 1998, New Issues Poetry and Prose

ISBN-13: 9780932826640

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