Paul Kruger's Dream & Other Poems Sadeqa Johnson helping him to change himself

helping him to change himself

ordinary men - a surveyor

As stars whirl like water in a plug hole around their edge

and the events that shaped the kingdom before

Paul Kruger's Dream & Other Poems Sadeqa Johnson helping him to change himself"Robert Grendon's epic Paul Kruger's Dream is the first surviving extended work of literature written by a black South African. Composed while Grendon was in the British Army during the South African War (1899 1902), it details South Africa's hostile race relations while beautifully rendering the country's landscapes. The poem was masterfully written by one of the few black South African's to have been taught Latin and Ancient Greek. Mixing Greek,