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BY Mildred Europa Taylor, 10:00am September 21, 2019,

Remembering Ghanaian poet Kofi Awoonor with 5 of his greatest quotes

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by Mildred Europa Taylor, 10:00am September 21, 2019,
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“My people, I have been somewhere
If I turn here, the rain beats me
If I turn there, the sun burns me
The firewood of this world
Is for only those who can take heart
That is why not all can gather it.”
From Songs of Sorrow

Last Edited by:Mildred Europa Taylor Updated: September 21, 2019

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