Gedicht

Chenjerai Hove

Side by side

on being asked for a ruling party membership card

you asked me, party cadre,
for a membership card
of the ruining party.
what an insult
to the flowers and the birds
of my country
in my heart.

Ontdek andere dichters en gedichten uit Zimbabwe

Gedichten Dichters

Ontdek andere dichters en gedichten in het Engels

Gedichten Dichters

Gedichten

Gedichten van Chenjerai Hove

you asked me, party cadre,
for a membership card
of the ruining party.
what an insult
to the flowers and the birds
of my country
in my heart.

From: Rainbows in the Dust

LantarenVenster – Verhalenhuis Belvédère