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Brief author info: Kofi Awoonor (1935- ) Ghanaian writer (George Awoonor-Williams) Poet, novelist, critic, and playwright. Professor of English literature at the University of Ghana; founded the Ghana Playhouse and managed Ghana's film industry. Left Ghana for London (1967), then the United States, where he became a professor of comparative literature. Returned to Ghana (1975), where he was arrested for supposed political offenses; released upon worldwide appeal. Works often concern the traditional Ewe culture, and relationship between African oral traditions and the European written ones; best-known works include Night of My Blood and The Breast of the Earth.
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On such a day who would dare think of dying? So much Freedom means that we swear we'll postpone dying until the morning after.
In our beginnings lies our journey's end.
Where lies our salvation? You asked. We do not need any salvation. Does not our end lie on this beginning shore?
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