Marry me a co-wife and other poems / Jerusha Kananu Marete.
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TextEdition: Second editionDescription: (xxiv), 197 pages : illustrations (some coloured) ; 22 cmISBN: - 9789914969801
- 828 996676201 MAR
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| 828.99667202 PAR Kill me quick. | 828.99667605 IRU Socrates a philosophical drama | 828 996676201 MAR Marry me a co-wife and other poems / | 828 996676201 MAR Marry me a co-wife and other poems / | 828.996676203 KAR Absolute reconciliation / | 828.996676203 KAR Absolute reconciliation / | 828.996676203 MUC Sons and dads : who will reconcile them? / |
Marry me a co-wife is a collection of poems that captures the pulse of contemporary African life through a fearless poetic lens. The collection is rooted in the performance traditions and oral parodies of the Ameru people of Kenya. The title poem, "Marry Me a Co-Wife," features the persona Chiomwaambi, who requests a co-wife as a desperate, sarcastic response to her husband's infidelity and neglect. Highlighting how culture is often used to excuse men's sexual freedom while punishing women for similar needs. The verse openly addresses topics like barrenness
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