PoemsPoetry on the PageIn Praise of the Ancestors by Mazisi KuneneMeserette KentakeJune 28, 2020February 26, 2026 by Meserette KentakeJune 28, 2020February 26, 20260 “It is up to the living to keep in touch with the dead. Man’s power don’t end with death. We just move on to another...
Poetry on the Page“I’ve come to take you home”: A Tribute to Sarah Baartman by Diana FerrusMeserette KentakeFebruary 8, 2020February 14, 2026 by Meserette KentakeFebruary 8, 2020February 14, 20261 “I’ve Come to Take You Home” is one of the most significant political poems of the late twentieth century. The poem—an act of restoration and...