Thursday, May 17, 2018

POETRIVISION: 'AUTOCHTHONOUS' -Visual Poetry by ike chime

The earliest autochthons of the earth lived in Africa and it was from there humans dispersed to other parts of the world. In this visual poem, Ike Chime tries to pip into the mind of the descendants of these forebearers, the way they would react to the present world we occupy today, the way they would assert their autochthonousness being direct descendants of the earliest inhabitants of our world.
"I am the son of the earth, I sprouted from the belly of the earth, I am autochthonous....."