The World Far Away and Other Poems: The Backstreet

THE WORLD FAR AWAY is a refi ned collection of heartrending profound poems about love nature hope human relations living in poverty politics betrayal provoking refl ections on everyday occurrences among other topics. Th e author takes a view into these subjects and presents them in a uniquely fresh poetic style that touches the heart and in the same breath is laced with humour. Th e collection also includes refl ections on growing up in the third world and in an insightful way takes a peek into how politics generally turns around the lives of the populace in these parts of the world.