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Drops, Rivers and Oceans
Phelokazi Mntwini
In response to the pilgrimage, respectful tribute to the sacred and and floods. But through all this,
Phelokazi wrote an original poem, divine permanence of water, which Phelokazi notes that it is only water
entitled “Drops, Rivers and Oceans” both threatens all life in the places that is able to sustain all life on
which she recited at The Tributaries that it becomes absent through Earth. It does this without effort or
Project Narratives event (Nov 22). drought, as well as when it becomes intention, in a majestic gesture that
The poem is written as a deeply terrifyingly over-present in storms is greater even than love.
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