A fresh; new collection of South African poetry written in English. Includes poems ranging from the colonial period right up to the 21st Century and reveals the richness and diversity of South African poetry. Short biographies of poets also included. contents include the following: Africa (Douglas Adams). Alexandra (Wally Mongane Serote). Born in Africa but (Malika Ndlovu). Cold (Dennis Brutus). Could you not write otherwise (Alan Paton). Tell your story (Lebogang Mashile). The flying fish (Jack Cope). The Cape of Storms (Thomas Pringle). The morning sun is shining (Olive Schreiner). The zebras (Roy Campbell). To whom it may concern (Sipho Sepamla). Transfer (Ingrid de Kock)