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Chenjerai Hove
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this is how we dresspower:
with whistles and muskets and gunpowder
from outriders
flashing lights
smoked glass windows
motorcades
titles
minus handshakes
minus smiles
minus sorrow.
we dress power
like a pestilence.
© 1998, Chenjerai Hove
From: Rainbows in the Dust
Publisher: Baobab Books, Harare
From: Rainbows in the Dust
Publisher: Baobab Books, Harare
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power
this is how we dresspower:
with whistles and muskets and gunpowder
from outriders
flashing lights
smoked glass windows
motorcades
titles
minus handshakes
minus smiles
minus sorrow.
we dress power
like a pestilence.
From: Rainbows in the Dust
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