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A Shuttle in the Crypt

poetry by Soyinka

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  • Wole Soyinka
    In Wole Soyinka

    …from Prison (1969; republished as A Shuttle in the Crypt, 1972), published together as Early Poems (1998); Mandela’s Earth and Other Poems (1988); and Samarkand and Other Markets I Have Known (2002). His verse is characterized by a precise command of language and a mastery of lyric, dramatic, and meditative…

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