Saturday, October 26, 2013

Sedar Leopold Senghor (I Will Prononce Your Name) Comments

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I will pronounce your name, Naett, I will declaim you, Naett!
Naett, your name is mild like cinnamon, it is the fragrance in which the lemon grove sleeps
Naett, your name is the sugared clarity of blooming coffee trees
And it resembles the savannah, that blossoms forth under the masculine ardour of the midday sun
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Babatunde Aremu 12 November 2013

Great write from a reliable model. RIP Senghor

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