Lit in Translation

Loit Sōls

South Africa

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    Moerstaāl

    Title translated by AI:“Mother Tongue”

    Loit Sōls

    Poetry · 96 pages

    AI-generated summary:Poems about the poet’s forebears, the First Indigenous people of Africa’s southern tip, centred on a life-giving mother figure whose oppressed and overlooked part, like that of their language, the poems set out to restore.