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I read Oche Ogbuji’s essay, “21st Century Beauty in Poetry” in the collection The Beautiful Anthology. It made me think. It made me want to read it (the essay) again, to understand better what the author meant. It made me want to read some of the author’s poetry. And it made me want to read more poetry, period. Oche Ogbuji is a native of Nigeria, and “Ndewo” means “hello” in Igbo, his native language. He now lives in Colorado with his wife and children, and these poems express his wonder, love,
Many talk of everything either being One, at its center, or becoming One, in one type of apocalyptic scenario or another. What one rarely finds, however, is concrete imagery woven into carefully crafted verse that brings readers closer to a vision of such an apocalyptic Becoming. And yet, what one finds in Uche Ogbuji's "Ndewo, Colorado," is a narrator who is, while solidly grounded in the natural world, constantly experiencing this supposedly "external" natural world merging with his sense of s...
I hope you enjoy this, my first collection of poems. I plan to support it with many readings and other activities, including on multimedia. Rather than working on my own to promote the book, I've joined The Stanza Massive. Please consider joining our mailing list for updates, including of my readings and other appearances.
