Unsung Heroines Comments

This poem is dedicated to my mother and all mothers in Africa who are slaving to raise their children with or without the support of their men. I hail them! *cheng* - a small earthenware vessel used to serve soup *chimoin* - a slightly bigger earthenware vessel usually used to serve T.Z. (thick porridge made from millet or maize flour *Buluk* - the Bulsa state, presently the Builsa North and South districts of the Upper East region of Ghana