Zulu Poems

by Mazisi Kunene

English (translation)

94 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 1970

About the author

Mazisi Kunene was a South African poet best known for his poem Emperor Shaka the Great. While in exile from South Africa's apartheid regime, Kunene was an active supporter and organizer of the anti-apartheid movement in Europe and Africa. He would later teach at UCLA and become Africa's and South Africa's poet laureate.