Benjamin Zephaniah





Benjamin Zephaniah

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Average rating: 3.63 · 747 ratings · 155 reviews · 23 distinct works
Face
3.65 of 5 stars 3.65 avg rating — 280 ratings — published 2002 — 8 editions
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Refugee Boy
3.49 of 5 stars 3.49 avg rating — 179 ratings — published 2001 — 5 editions
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Gangsta Rap
3.73 of 5 stars 3.73 avg rating — 86 ratings4 editions
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Teacher's Dead
3.54 of 5 stars 3.54 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 2007
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Too Black, Too Strong
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2001
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Talking Turkeys
4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 16 ratings2 editions
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Propa Propaganda
4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1996
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City Psalms
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1992
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The Little Book of Vegan Poems
3.64 of 5 stars 3.64 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2002
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Wicked World
3.77 of 5 stars 3.77 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2000 — 2 editions
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“De young an old are doing it I have a rappin mudder
Everybody has dere rap so let's rap to each other
No matter what yu style or de hat dat yu are wearing
Yu can even get away wida little swearing,
Fuck.”
Benjamin Zephaniah, City Psalms

“A few years ago if yu said yu were Green
Yu were really seen as Red.”
Benjamin Zephaniah, City Psalms

“Don't give me truth, just give me gossip
And skeletons from people's closets,
I wanna be normal
And millions buy it,
I am blinded by The SUN.”
Benjamin Zephaniah, City Psalms

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