Everybody Is Doing It
by Benjamin Zephaniah
‘Everybody Is Doing It’ by Benjamin Zephaniah is a poem that, at first glance, would seem to describe a series of “dance[s]” that occur across the globe.
In Hawaii they Hula
They Tango in Argentina
They Reggae in Jamaica
And they Rumba down in Cuba,
Save Our Sons (SOS)
by Benjamin Zephaniah
‘Save Our Sons’ focuses on the struggle the African men of England have faced and continue to face against racism and violence.
The British (serves 60 Million)
by Benjamin Zephaniah
‘The British (serves 60 Million)’ is a quirky and amusing poem celebrating the diverse cultural heritage of Great Britain.
The Death of Joy Gardner
by Benjamin Zephaniah
‘The Death of Joy Gardner’ by Benjamin Zephaniah is a interesting narrative poem about an incident that took place in 1993.
The Race Industry
by Benjamin Zephaniah
‘The Race Industry’ by Benjamin Zephaniah is, at least in part, autobiographical. It is a commentary on how society is quite authoritarian.