Still Living on my Feet is the follow up to Tichaona Chinyelu’s first book, In the Whirlwind, which was rooted in a sense of hard-hitting revolutionary black love. However, in this sophomore effort, Tichaona brings the revolutionary essence from deep
My book of poetry is being redone by me, I have a beautiful cover designed and the book will have a few more than 200 poems in it. I am going to have it printed on demand here in Canada. When it is done I will let you know when it is done and if anyo
Janet Naidu, a poet and writer, is the author of three collections of poetry,
Sacred Silence, Rainwater and Winged Heart.
Background
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Growing up in Guyana, a former British colony, Janet Naidu's poems ride on the grand waterways of her heritage. Knowing the scent of Guyana's rainforest and now having lived in Canada for 35 years, Naidu's poetry is also situated in Canada, permeating the flavours of both places that she calls 'roots'. Her poems traces migration, resettlement and survival.
Birth Place
Covent Garden, Guyana
Accomplishments
President of Pakraima, Guyanese Canadian Writers and Artists Association
Author of three collection of poems:
Sacred Silence (2009), Rainwater (2005) Winged Heart(1999), short-listed for the Guyana Prize for Literature, Poetry category (2000)
Currently writing short stories and an encestral biography.
Contact Information
Pakaraima
9 Bridlepath Street Richmond Hill, Ontario
Richmond Hill L4S 1V8