Poet
born 1955
Born in 1955, he went to the Centennial Secondary School, the Methodist Boys' High School and Fourah Bay College, where he read English. A Methodist minister, he co-edited Songs That Pour the Heart, an anthology of Sierra Leonean poetry.
Source ↗Books
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Ayo Ayo Ayo and Other Love Songs
Moses Kainwo
2016
Sierra Leonean Writers Series
Other poems
Their words are held back until we have permission to print them, or until we've found the whole poem.
The Song of a Sheep
Sierra Leone Web (sierra-leone.org)
Read it where it's published ↗a visit to goree island
Sierra Leone Web (sierra-leone.org)
Read it where it's published ↗Kpata Kpata
Sierra Leone Web (sierra-leone.org)
Read it where it's published ↗Are you Moses Kainwo, or family?
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