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    Time and Song the River Man
    Time and Song the River Man
    Time and Song the River Man
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    Time and Song the River Man

    By John Chinake Onyeehe

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    In Time and Songs of the River Men, Chinaka philosophises existence with an almost unflinching enthusiasm that transcends wandering, for although he describes himself as a "wanderer," it's obvious that the wealth of experience and philosophical insights engrafted

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPhoenix Voices Publishing
    Release dateOct 30, 2024
    ISBN9798330514342
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      Time and Song the River Man - John Chinake Onyeehe

      Time and Song of the River Man

      John Onyeche

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      Phoenix Voices Publishing

      Copyright © 2023 by John Chinaka Onyeche

      All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning, or otherwise without written permission from the publisher. It is illegal to copy this book, post it to a website, or distribute it by any other means without permission.

      This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

      John Chinaka Onyeche asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work.

      John Chinaka Onyeche has no responsibility for the persistence or accuracy of URLs for external or third-party Internet Websites referred to in this publication and does not guarantee that any content on such Websites is, or will remain, accurate or appropriate.

      Designations used by companies to distinguish their products are often claimed as trademarks. All brand names and product names used in this book and on its cover are trade names, service marks, trademarks and registered trademarks of their respective owners. The publishers and the book are not associated with any product or vendor mentioned in this book. None of the companies referenced within the book have endorsed the book.

      Contents

      Message From the Author

      Foreword

      1.Wandering and a Wanderer

      2.We Are All Fishermen with Broken Nets

      3.At the Riverbank

      4.Home Alone

      5.Home Calls

      6.Cathari (pure ones)

      7.Words Tracked on the Wood

      8.Journeying

      9.Silent Nights

      10.Sleepless Nights

      11.Words

      12.For Gift Ugochi

      13.Gift is Dead

      14.For the Boys Who Left Home

      15.Funeral of Things We Lost

      16.Naming of Grief

      17.Realities of Our Being

      18.Nameless

      19.Things that Happened to Us

      20.Sermon for the Once Loved

      21.When You Have None to Cheer You Up

      22.Is There No Time to Say Goodbyes?

      23.Gin and Ship

      24.Our Tales

      25.There is a Place Where I Belong

      26.How We Prayed Knowing Our Roots

      27.History

      28.Slavery

      29.Water Act

      30.The Lad and the River

      31.Sowing Time

      32.The Place of Gods

      33.About Last Night

      34.Watching the River Flow

      35.Motherhood

      36.Conversation with the Ghost of My Mother After My Wife Left Home Why Our Kids

      37.Marriage 1

      38.Marriage 2

      39.Titillation (Don't Blame Me)

      40.My Woman

      41.A Requiem

      42.First Night in the City of My Father

      43.For My Son (Sobeife)

      44.Heaven is Not Safe

      45.Is God a Poet (Joel)

      46.Sermon One

      47.Begging Brother

      48.Painter

      49.Songs

      50.Broken Muse

      51.Season of Songs

      52.Surge

      53.Singing Distance

      54.Stitching Memories

      55.Orchestra of Existence

      56.Staring at Self in a Portrait of Time

      57.Time and Songs

      58.Song One

      59.The First Time I Singed

      60.We all Sing

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