Blood and Water: ọbara na mmiri, by Catherine Okoronkwo Maurice Scully " —Laynie Brown

" —Laynie Brown

Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) is recognized as one of the great poets of 20th century European modernism

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and longer poems which attempt to propel themselves towards the transcendent

Blood and Water: ọbara na mmiri, by Catherine Okoronkwo Maurice Scully " —Laynie BrownBlood and Water begins with an ordinary everyday scene that many who knows what it is like to live in an inter generational home will be able to identify with. The African overtones draws you into lives that are real and gritty. One can almost smell the tobacco and taste the goat pepper soup and the stews pleasurable moments. But even this cannot take away from the abuse and the tacit silent collusion by the elders; the entitled folks who struts