“I can never be divorced from them. Because they exist within me. I am her, the molested and the raped. I am him, the detained and the sold. I am they, the legions of people killed in regional subsidised genocides without names and buried in anonymous tombs.” African PoetsLyrical QuotesBlack Poetry QuotesWar And GenocideSpoken Word QuotesPoetry Of WitnessRape CrisisSocial Activist Quotes Book:I Will Be Silent Source: I Will Be Silent
“I Will Be Silent is not just a book to me. It is more than that. It is a call to witness. It is a series of poems which proceed not from the heart but from the gut of tribulation and endurance. It is a book which bears witness to the collected voices who cannot speak for themselves because they have been silenced.” African PoetsBlack Poetry QuotesWar And GenocideSad Poetry QuotesPoetry Of WitnessSocial Activist Quotes Author:Valentine Okolo