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- Frank_Kobina_Parkes abstract "Frank Kobina Parkes (1932–23 May 2004) was a Ghanaian journalist, broadcaster and poet. He was the author of one book, Songs from the Wilderness (University of London Press, 1965), but is widely anthologised and is perhaps best known for his poem \"African Heaven\", which echoes the title of Carl Van Vechten's controversial 1926 novel Nigger Heaven, and was selected by Langston Hughes for inclusion in the groundbreaking anthology of African writing An African Treasury (1960). Parkes' poetic style, an intelligent, rhythmic free verse brimming with confidence and undercut with humour, is believed to owe much to the Senegalese poet David Diop, one of the pioneers of the négritude movement. Reviewing Songs from the Wilderness, Mbella Sonne Dipoko said: \"Mr Parkes is one of the fine poets writing today about Africa and the world.\" The book was hailed as \"...a landmark not only in Ghanaian poetry but in African poetry as a whole\".".
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- Frank_Kobina_Parkes birthDate "1932".
- Frank_Kobina_Parkes birthName "Francis Ernest Kobina Parkes".
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- Frank_Kobina_Parkes birthYear "1932".
- Frank_Kobina_Parkes deathDate "2004-05-23".
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- Frank_Kobina_Parkes influencedBy David_Diop.
- Frank_Kobina_Parkes nationality Ghana.
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- Frank_Kobina_Parkes wikiPageWikiLinkText "Francis Ernest Kobina Parkes".
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- Frank_Kobina_Parkes birthDate "1932".
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- Frank_Kobina_Parkes dateOfBirth "1932".
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- Frank_Kobina_Parkes deathPlace "Accra, Ghana".
- Frank_Kobina_Parkes genre "Poetry".
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