MARANG
 Volume 5                                                           June 1985
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                                          CONTENTS                          Page
 Editorial                                                                      (i)
Poetry
Pula                                         Sister Rita M. Ehrmann              1
Drought: The Embrace                                                            2
  of a Praying Mantis                        P.M. Munatamba                     2
Face of A Poet                               Sister Rita M. Ehrmann           10
New Age                                      K. Kgositsi Ie                   11
In Memoriam: Victims of
  the Maseru massacre
   December 6, 1982                          Felix Mnthali                    12
Poet of Purpose                              8arolong Seboni                  13
I met a dumb blind beggar                    B.L. Janie                       14
Morning                                      Shawl Creek                      14
Revenge Without a Name                       Felix Mnthali                    15
The Morning                                  L. Rothert-Sarvan               20
Clinical Experiences                         David Rubadiri                  20
Palaces in the Jungle                        Felix Mnthali                   2t
He had been betrayed                         Shawl Creek                     22
Here You almost Started                      K. Kgositslle                   22
African Madonna                              Sister Rita M. Ehrmann          23
The Voyager                                  Shawl Creek                     41
Exile: An Elegy                              A.N. Mensah                     41
But then the baby died                       Shawl Creek                     42
Greetings to Alex la Guma                    Felix Mnthali                   56
And on the Sixth Day                         David Rubadiri                  56
Smiles to the Smiling                        Felix Mnthali                   60
Pula                                         Naomi Mnthali                   60
Criticism
The Birth and the Blood:                     Jane Clegg                        3
  the Development of African
  Writing in South Africa
Sentimentalism in Gray's
   "Elegy Written In a country
   Churchyard"                               V.C.D. Mtubam                   16
Symplegades in Camara Lave's
  The Radiance of the King                   P.M. Munatamba                  24
Context and the Literature
                                             Felix Mnthali                   42
  of the Southern Africa
Conference     Report
Women and Culture as Reflected in the        S.M. Turnedi
  Mass Media in Botswana
Book Review
Victor Thorpe, Blind Bartimaeus              A.N. Mensah
Notes on Contributors
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