This place, it reminds me how lucky I am — just to be alive, to be walking out of here. - Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ

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This place, it reminds me how lucky I am — just to be alive, to be walking out of here.

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About Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ

Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ (born 1971) is a Kenyan American poet, author, and academic. He is associate professor of literatures in English at Cornell University and co-founder of the Safal-Cornell Kiswahili Prize for African Writing.

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