Introduction Gabriel Imomotimi Gbaingbain Okara, (born in April 21, 1921 at Bumondi, Nigeria and died in March 25, 2019 at Yenagoa, Nigeria) is a Nigerian poet, playwright and novelist. He is one of the pioneers of modern African literature, the first renowned English language black African poet and the modernist writer. Most of his worksContinue reading “Gabriel Okara : An insight to his Life and Works”
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The Call Of The River Nun! Poem Analysis
The Call Of The River Nun is a poem by Gabriel Okara, a Nigerian poet, and novelist. The poem is about the river Nun, situated in Rivers State, Nigeria. The river was formed when the Nigerian river split into two, forming Nun and Forcados rivers. Let us look into the poem below: The Call ofContinue reading “The Call Of The River Nun! Poem Analysis”