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The Confessionist Poet ft. Godson Osarenren π³π¬
Diaries of Contemporary Africans
English - May 06, 2021 13:15 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MBDocumentary Society & Culture Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Meet the prolific Nigerian confessionist poet, Godson Osarenren. In this episode, Godson tours us through his life as a writer and a poet. What poetry means to him and how he found poetry in the course of his life. With well articulated narration, he describes his childhood, the city he grew up. The pain and struggles of growing up without directing hands of a father, and the unforeseen gloomy loss of his grandmother who also happened to be his best friend.
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