Shadows of Death and other poems

The poems in Shadows of Death and other poems epitomize life in the developing countries like Malawi. The selection of poems in this book represents a celebration of Africa's culture as perceived by the author. They portray life as the natives and others live it and continue to live creatively painting a picture of what does exist in the 'Dark' Continent. They commemorate the distinctiveness of Africans as regards to freedom and economic development. They are a torch that exposes how the ailing economies in many nations may not recover from their state of unconsciousness any time soon. Major themes include poverty death abuse of power HIV and Aids love lies corruption liberty and disloyalty. The book is a demonstration of the poetic road the author has travelled over the years while visualizing shadows of death in Africa.