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Nomad

Title
Nomad / Romeo Oriogun.
Author
Oriogun, Romeo
Publication
Nigeria : Griots Lounge Publishing, [2022]

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Description
viii, 116 pages; 23 cm
Summary
"Romeo Oriogun's poetry explores alterity and displacement -- of location, of intimate physical spaces, of color / race, the remnant music of Caliban. He does this with a deft hand and an instinctive feel for the cadences of the lyric. - Niran Okewole" - back book cover.
Subject
  • 2000-2099
  • Nigerian poetry > 21st century
  • Sexual minority community > Nigeria > Poetry
  • Sexual minority community
  • Nigerian poetry
  • Nigeria > Poetry
  • Nigeria
Genre/Form
Poetry.
Note
  • Poems.
Contents
The beginning -- Mist -- Evryone I love is alive tonight -- The world demands from us our existence -- Late December in Abidjan -- Cotonou -- Wishbone -- Ouidah -- An old song of despair -- Nadoba -- Wind whisperer -- Waiting for rain -- At Lagos Polo Club -- A man of good fortune -- A village life -- Postcard from abandoned places -- Killing the condemned -- Crossing into Togo -- Last days of General Abacha -- At the beginning of things -- Under the mango tree -- Remembrance -- Harmattan -- A stranger in Aba -- Asilah -- Ait-Ben-Haddou -- The abandoned church camp -- A rose towering out of dreams -- The river is by the door -- Small hearts of animals -- From darkness into light -- In the middle of August, I saw the sky -- Before the arrival of rain -- The sea letters -- Atlantic beach -- San Juan -- Midnight rapture at Ikare -- On the road to paradise -- The gathering of bastards -- The library of sand -- Falling dusk -- Welcome -- On leaving -- At the bus park in Bamako -- The way to water -- Night songs -- The birds are moving to Timgad -- Migrant at the Sahara -- Someday the desert will sing -- A train stop in the Sahara -- The sea dreams of us -- Migrant by the Atlantic Sea -- King Jaja -- A phone call from exile -- Nomad -- Walking along Harvard Square -- Full moon -- Isla Verde -- Lamentation -- Offerings -- Strangers -- Ode to shadows -- Echoes -- The revolution is over -- Returnee -- Salute from the Boston cold -- It begins with love.
Call Number
ReCAP 23-4782
ISBN
  • 9789785756739
  • 9785756734
LCCN
2023437613
OCLC
1349226633
Author
Oriogun, Romeo, author.
Title
Nomad / Romeo Oriogun.
Publisher
Nigeria : Griots Lounge Publishing, [2022]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Chronological Term
2000-2099
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
ReCAP 23-4782
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