Fadeke Kokumo Rocks’ poetry is alive with love, passion, humour and brutal honesty. It is sharply observed, potent and insightful, capturing beautifully the sixth dimension of the creative eye. It has a rich diversity of time and content which embraces the globe and its conflicts, domestic and urban.

You can hear the monsoon rains of Africa, taste the mangoes of India, touch the compassion and spirit of the child and sense the pain of burning flesh as race riots rage.

Read the eclectic, electrifying poetry of Kokumo Rocks in this collection containing over 30 of her most popular poems. Full of Kokumo’s distinctive humour, Bad Ass Raindrop challenges the questions we answer unquestioning.
Kokumo has been performing her poetry for the last ten years, and now, in her first published collection, she brings together her best work. Equally entertaining read or performed, Kokumo’s distinctive voice and unique brand of humour shine through.

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