Benny Wanjohi is a rising name on the terrain of contemporary Kenyan poetry. The book is a collection of 36 poems that pour into our senses, vistas of African life today. Poetry to Wanjohi is a wistful recollection of scenes and sights experienced in the wake of our everyday African life. Speaking to the Star, Benny Wanjohi revealed his passion for the land of Africa and its vivacious lifestyles. Some of the poetic features Wanjohi uses include contrast and juxtaposition as witnessed in “Just a Year”.

Source: The Star May 01, 2021 01:52 UTC