Prodigal
- 272 páginas
- 10 horas de lectura
Kayo Chingonyi Orden de los libros
Kayo Chingonyi es un poeta cuya obra explora las complejidades de la identidad y la cultura a través de un lenguaje fluido y rítmico. Su poesía a menudo incorpora elementos de música y performance, reflejando sus propias experiencias como MC, productor y DJ. La escritura de Chingonyi se caracteriza por una profunda contemplación de la herencia, la migración y la búsqueda de pertenencia. Su estilo distintivo combina la reflexión personal con un comentario social más amplio, resonando con el público contemporáneo y contribuyendo a la riqueza de la poesía británica.
- 2025
- 2021
The moving, expansive, and dazzling second collection from award-winning poet Kayo ChingonyiA Blood Condition tells a story of inheritance - the people, places, cultures and memories that form us.
- 2017
Kumukanda
- 64 páginas
- 3 horas de lectura
Translating as 'initiation', kumukanda is the name given to the rites a young boy from the Luvale tribe must pass through before he is considered a man. In this book, the poems explore this passage: between two worlds, ancestral and contemporary; between the living and the dead; between the gulf of who he is and how he is perceived.
- 2012
Some Bright Elegance captures those moments of transformation when people, places or objects take on new significances. In the book this is explored in relation to bereavement, the transcendental qualities of music and the search for understanding between people.