Author: Olufokunbi Dotun Olufokunbi
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1426930712
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Omoyeni Ayekooto was born and raised in a small village in Africa-the last of four children and the only son. From of the age of seven, he remembers that he is the happiest boy in the whole world building castles and birdhouses from the mud. This is a carefree time for Omoyeni and his friends as they learn about their people's ways from both their parents and the trusted villagers. As Omoyeni grows physically, he also grows emotionally as he experiences the intricacies of life-complex relationships with his parents and sisters, lasting friendships, the opposite sex, marriage, and finally, death. Omoyeni becomes curious about the world outside his small village; he understands that diligence, hard work, and resolve will make more opportunities for him as will traveling to the "white man's land" away from Africa. Sing Me a Dirge follows Omoyeni as he comes of age and is torn between opportunity in Europe and the United States, and the lure and memories of village life in Africa.
Sing Me a Dirge
Author: Olufokunbi Dotun Olufokunbi
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1426930712
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Omoyeni Ayekooto was born and raised in a small village in Africa-the last of four children and the only son. From of the age of seven, he remembers that he is the happiest boy in the whole world building castles and birdhouses from the mud. This is a carefree time for Omoyeni and his friends as they learn about their people's ways from both their parents and the trusted villagers. As Omoyeni grows physically, he also grows emotionally as he experiences the intricacies of life-complex relationships with his parents and sisters, lasting friendships, the opposite sex, marriage, and finally, death. Omoyeni becomes curious about the world outside his small village; he understands that diligence, hard work, and resolve will make more opportunities for him as will traveling to the "white man's land" away from Africa. Sing Me a Dirge follows Omoyeni as he comes of age and is torn between opportunity in Europe and the United States, and the lure and memories of village life in Africa.
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1426930712
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Omoyeni Ayekooto was born and raised in a small village in Africa-the last of four children and the only son. From of the age of seven, he remembers that he is the happiest boy in the whole world building castles and birdhouses from the mud. This is a carefree time for Omoyeni and his friends as they learn about their people's ways from both their parents and the trusted villagers. As Omoyeni grows physically, he also grows emotionally as he experiences the intricacies of life-complex relationships with his parents and sisters, lasting friendships, the opposite sex, marriage, and finally, death. Omoyeni becomes curious about the world outside his small village; he understands that diligence, hard work, and resolve will make more opportunities for him as will traveling to the "white man's land" away from Africa. Sing Me a Dirge follows Omoyeni as he comes of age and is torn between opportunity in Europe and the United States, and the lure and memories of village life in Africa.
American Poet! Poems: Living the Dream Volume 4
Author: Cassandra Wilson
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1669812294
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
"American Poet! poems Volume 4". empowers the American woman to reach up and step out and conquer her ambitions and inspires the American man to dream the undreamt dream and conquer the impossible dream today and the fusion of color, nationalities, and cultures that make our differences our strengths to come together under one nation and one God through poetry. "American Poet! Volume 4" relishes the joy of freedom with poems that unite us through our history and love poems that inspire the essence of the American family; their love for romance and the feeling and joy that comes from being loved. ..American Poet! Poems Volume 4 is a paradigm for the righteous and young at heart with Godly praises to inspire the spirit of God and the American Poet within you to discover the American Dream today.....
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1669812294
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
"American Poet! poems Volume 4". empowers the American woman to reach up and step out and conquer her ambitions and inspires the American man to dream the undreamt dream and conquer the impossible dream today and the fusion of color, nationalities, and cultures that make our differences our strengths to come together under one nation and one God through poetry. "American Poet! Volume 4" relishes the joy of freedom with poems that unite us through our history and love poems that inspire the essence of the American family; their love for romance and the feeling and joy that comes from being loved. ..American Poet! Poems Volume 4 is a paradigm for the righteous and young at heart with Godly praises to inspire the spirit of God and the American Poet within you to discover the American Dream today.....
Into Light, and Other Poems
Author: Frederick K. Crosby
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385509823
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385509823
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.
The Ladies' Garland
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gift books
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gift books
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Catalog of Copyright Entries. Fourth Series
Author: Library of Congress. Copyright Office
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Copyright
Languages : en
Pages : 1378
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Copyright
Languages : en
Pages : 1378
Book Description
A Concordance to the Poems of Robert Herrick
Author: Malcolm Lorimer MacLeod
Publisher: Ardent Media
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Publisher: Ardent Media
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Catalog of Copyright Entries
Author: Library of Congress. Copyright Office
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Copyright
Languages : en
Pages : 1374
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Copyright
Languages : en
Pages : 1374
Book Description
The Collected Poems of Lord De Tabley
Author: John Byrne Leicester Warren (Baron de Tabley)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Some Longer Elizabethan Poems
Author: Various
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
This work is an exciting and rare collection of some of the most incredible long American poems of the Elizabethan era by the lesser-known poets of that time. These are poems with profound meaning and are considered to be gems in the history of poetry. The collection consists of Poems by Sir John Davies, Richard Barnfield, Antony Scoloker, Michael Drayton, and many more. This volume consists of a detailed and well-written introduction by English editor and publisher Arthur Henry Bullen, who is a specialist in 16th and 17th-century literature.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
This work is an exciting and rare collection of some of the most incredible long American poems of the Elizabethan era by the lesser-known poets of that time. These are poems with profound meaning and are considered to be gems in the history of poetry. The collection consists of Poems by Sir John Davies, Richard Barnfield, Antony Scoloker, Michael Drayton, and many more. This volume consists of a detailed and well-written introduction by English editor and publisher Arthur Henry Bullen, who is a specialist in 16th and 17th-century literature.
The Poetical Works of Felicia Hemans
Author: Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description