Kitara Nation

September 24, 2020

UNGODLY HOUR, A POETY ANTHOLOGY BY MT. ST. MARY’S COLLEGE, NAMAGUNGA a review by Philip Matogo

When I was in high school, St. Mary’s College, Namagunga, was known to have the classiest, prettiest and brainiest ladies this side of eternity. As a […]
September 24, 2020

RHYMES, METAPHORS AND I, THE BEST OF VERSE IN VAC POETRY 2014-2020 a review by Philip Matogo

  “All children are born artists, the problem is to remain an artist as we grow up.” — Pablo Picasso. Poetry in Uganda starts from the seedbed of youth. Practically every child you […]
September 24, 2020

THE POETRY BUNGALOW, SEETA HIGH SCHOOL’S POETRY ANTHOLOGY review by Philip Matogo

What is poetry? Of course, there’s no easy answer to that question.  It’s like asking what color is the wind when colored by the breeze. No […]
September 24, 2020

LAMENTING SIRENS a review, by Philip Matogo

Richard Otwao’s book LAMENTING SIRENS begins with the spiritual power of him playing God! Excuse me, Gad. In this role, he quickly realizes that the Aeschylus-esque […]