Is this you? As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
Claim your profile
The selection here is proposed not as a definitive list of the major Mozambican poets working today but rather a jumping-off point, a gesture toward the diversity of themes and styles to be found in the contemporary literature of Mozambique.
In these two poems, time bends and life begins to circle. Life Diverse A minute goes by a second stares a third smiles but in the corner the minute hovers in wait for me like the eye of a horse trailing the cart. The future dies in reverse, the slug tells me It’s not anxiety or else I’d throw out expectation this gadget without hour hands that shouldn’t rust here inside: I want to be budding memory.
In these two poems, time bends and life begins to circle. Life Diverse A minute goes by a second stares a third smiles but in the corner the minute hovers in wait for me like the eye of a horse trailing the cart. The future in reverse, the slug tells me It’s not anxiety or else I’d throw out expectation this gadget without hour hands that shouldn’t rust here inside: I want to be budding memory.
As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.