Each poem in the collection is based on a character. From characters large and small and colourful.
‘Local colour’ is the catch-all expression used to describe eccentrics inhabiting any one area, be it country village or city quarter.
The characters herein are people, or types, Sam has known. He was tempted to say his ‘misfortune to have known,’ but then would he have been able to write of them?!
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
