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August 26, 2011June 2, 2013 Kinna

“I lost my mother’s watch”

April 5, 2011June 2, 2013 Kinna

21 Days/21 Poems: Telephone Conversation by Wole Soyinka

March 31, 2011March 21, 2013 Kinna

21 Days/21 Poems for (US) National Poetry Month

March 24, 2011June 2, 2013 Kinna

Poem #46: Persephone, Falling by Rita Dove

October 22, 2010June 2, 2013 Kinna

Poem #36: To Wordsworth by Percy Bysshe Shelley

October 13, 2010June 2, 2013 Kinna

Poems #34 & #35: The Chimney Sweeper by William Blake

July 28, 2010June 15, 2013 Kinna

Poem #27: Mothers by Nikki Giovanni

July 7, 2010February 5, 2014 Kinna

Poem #25: The Wolf’s Postscript to ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ by Agha Shahid Ali

April 24, 2010April 21, 2013 Kinna

Poem #11: Vacation by Rita Dove

April 8, 2010June 8, 2013 Kinna

Poem#5: After A Commonwealth Conference by Ama Ata Aidoo

April 7, 2010June 2, 2013 Kinna

Poem #4: I, Being Born a Woman and Distressed by Edna St. Vincent Millay

April 2, 2010March 31, 2013 Kinna

Poem #2: Personal Letter No.2 by Sonia Sanchez

April 1, 2010March 31, 2013 Kinna

Poem #1: Not Waving But Drowning by Stevie Smith

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Kinna

Lifelong reader. I read mostly fiction. I enjoy world literature. I’m partial to women writers, especially African women writers. Here, you'll find commentary on novels, short stories and poems. In Accra, Ghana. Contact me at kinnareads at gmail dot com. Host of Africa Reading Challenge.

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