Brutus, Dennis Vincent

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TYDSKRIF VIR LETTERKUNDE • 47 (1) • 2010 121The poetry oeuvre ofDennis Vincent Brutus (1924–2009)1963 – Sirens Knuckles and Boots. Ibadan, Nigeria: Mbari Productions; Evanston:Northwestern University Press.1968 – Letters to Martha and Other Poems from a South African Prison. London:Heinemann.1970 – Poems from Algiers. Austin, Texas: African and Afro-American Studies andResearch Center.1970 – Thoughts Abroad. (ps. John Bruin). Del Valle, Texas: Troubadour Press.1973 – A Simple Lust. London: Heinemann.1975 – China Poems. Austin, Texas: African and Afro-American Studies andResearch Center.1978 – Strains. Wayne Kamin and Chip Dameron (eds.). Del Valle, Texas:Troubadour Press.1978 – Stubborn Hope. Washington, DC: Three Continents Press; London: Heinemann.1984 – Salutes and Censures. Enugu, Nigeria: Fourth Dimension.1989 – Airs and Tributes. Camden, New Jersey: Whirlwind Press.1993 – Still the Sirens. Santa Fe, New Mexico: Pennywhistle Press.2004 – Remembering Soweto. Lamont B. Steptoe (ed.). Camden, New Jersey:Whirlwind Press.2005 – Leafdrift. Lamont B. Steptoe (ed.). Camden, New Jersey: Whirlwind Press.2006 – Poetry and Protest: A Dennis Brutus Reader. Aisha Kareem and Lee Sustar (eds.).Chicago: Haymarket Books; Pietermaritzburg: University of KwaZulu-NatalPress.2010 – (70 unpublished poems). Worcester, MA: Worcester State College (pending).Yet somewhere lingers the stubborn hopethus to endure can be a kind of fight,preserve some value, assert some faithand even have a kind of worth.Dennis Brutus, “Stubborn Hope”09 Brutus oeuvre 03.pmd 2/1/2010, 9:45 AM121

The poetry oeuvre of Dennis Vincent Brutus (1924–2009)

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The poetry oeuvre of Dennis Vincent Brutus (1924–2009)

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