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Building the Nation and Other Poems

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Language
  
English

Publication date
  
2000

Originally published
  
2000

ISBN
  
9970021915

Publisher
  
Pages
  
117

Page count
  
117

Country
  
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Media type
  
Print (Hardback & Paperback)

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Building the nation and other poems is a collection of seventy six poems by Ugandan poet Christopher Henry Muwanga Barlow. The poems are divided into seven sections: "Politicians, servants and sycophants", "The jungles of humanity", "Arguments with God", "Random portraits", "Of nature", "The rich live amalgam", and "Of love and all that". The poems deal with diverse themes like political opportunism and sycophancy, war, the paradox of God and the richness and beauty of nature.

Critical reception

The poems have received mainly positive reviews.

References

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