Excerpt: Two Poems from Wildfire Verses by Sakiru Adebayo
In August 2023, the McDougall Creek Wildfire tore through the Okanagan region of British Columbia, forcing tens of thousands of people out of their homes and pushing the city of Kelowna into a state of emergency. Among those evacuated was Sakiru Adebayo, Nigerian scholar, critic, and now poet, who turned that experience of displacement and […]
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In August 2023, the McDougall Creek Wildfire tore through the Okanagan region of British Columbia, forcing tens of thousands of people out of their homes and pushing the city of Kelowna into a state of emergency. Among those evacuated was Sakiru Adebayo, Nigerian scholar, critic, and now poet, who turned that experience of displacement and […]
