The Poetic Genius publishes Shattering Shackles

Kgosietsile Kooagile
Kgosietsile Kooagile

Eighteen-year-old Kgosietsile Kooagile from Mmadinare recently published a book titled, Shattering Shackles. Kooagile, whose pen name is The Poetic Genius, is also a Christian poet. In an interview with Arts & Culture, the author explained that he went through life's challenges and engaged with themes of love, loss, feminism and most importantly, spirituality.

He added that he thought of sharing part of it with the world as a way of stimulating healing, love, and progressive movement.

The book consists of 139 pages and 10 chapters. Each chapter serves a different purpose and deals with a different pain. Poeticblood Publishers published it last week. He explained that the book was a poetry collection with poems that embody a motion that is unpredictable.


Editor's Comment
Depression is real; let's take care of our mental health

It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...

Have a Story? Send Us a tip
arrow up