African Poetry Reading Order
25 books
Reading Order
1
The Future Has an Appointment with the Dawn
2011
2
The Promise of Hope: New and Selected Poems, 1964-2013
2014
3
Madman at Kilifi
2014
4
The Kitchen-Dweller's Testimony
2015
5
Fuchsia
2016
6
Gabriel Okara: Collected Poems
2016
7
Logotherapy
2016
8
When the Wanderers Come Home
2016
9
The January Children
2017
10
After the Ceremonies: New and Selected Poems
2017
11
Beating the Graves
2017
12
In a Language That You Know
2017
13
Think of Lampedusa
2017
14
Stray
2018
15
The Careless Seamstress
2019
16
Your Body Is War
2019
17
Modern Sudanese Poetry: An Anthology
2019
18
Sacrament of Bodies
2020
19
‘mamaseko
2020
20
The Rinehart Frames
2021
21
Your Crib, My Qibla
2021
22
In the Net
2022
23
Mummy Eaters
2022
24
There Where It's So Bright in Me
2022
25
Keorapetse Kgositsile: Collected Poems, 1969–2018
2023