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Katchikali
africa » gambia
Tuesday, October 07, 2008
What magic spells
held the first men,
wandering in darkness
heads bowed to draw
breath, refuge from toil
and say
this is our home
Katchikali

Four years later, Katchikali, another collection of 69 poems was published. It was in 1971. Katchikali is a sacred crocodile pool in Bakau, in the Greater Banjul Area. It is also the title of one of the poems (n°56).

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