Poem
Chenjerai Hove
to a dictator
to a dictator
to a dictator
in your timeyou took away
the flowers of our freedom.
in your time
the weak defended
your weakness,
and the land cried;
the moon too
was dark
in your time.
(in memory of a Pakistani poet who refused)
© 2003, Chenjerai Hove
From: Blind Moon
Publisher: Weaver Press, Harare
From: Blind Moon
Publisher: Weaver Press, Harare
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to a dictator
in your timeyou took away
the flowers of our freedom.
in your time
the weak defended
your weakness,
and the land cried;
the moon too
was dark
in your time.
(in memory of a Pakistani poet who refused)
From: Blind Moon
to a dictator
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