Gladys May Casley Harford

O PILIGU MINI TUMA 
Bɛ duɣili Gladys n-niŋ Casely-Hayford daŋ puuni Axim, Gold Coast.silimiin gɔli 11 May 1904.O bilim ni bɛ daa mi O la Aquah LaLuah, O daa nyɛla karindi biinga, O daa karim naai Charles Kingsley's buku la din wuhiri bidiblim tuma O yuuma apɔin ni. O daa naan tooi yili yila, ka wari waa ka lahi sabiri yɛltɔɣa taɣimalisi, o bilimni.Bɛ ni daa wumsi O shɛm maa zuɣu, O daa tooi tɔɣisira silimiinsi viɛnyɛla, Creole, ni Fante (din nyɛ O ba zuliya polo yɛltɔɣa ).O pili la O shikuru bɔhimbu Gold Coast[4] amaa alaafee kalinsi zuɣu daa chɛmi ka bɛ labisi O England.O daa bɔhim shikuru Europe,[5] ni Penrhos College, Colwyn Bay ni Wales,ka daa doli Berlin jazz band N go N -ti wari waa.[4] O go  US gba viɛnyɛla.Biɛhigu ni daa bi chani viɛnyɛla 1932[6] ka O daa labi yiŋa. dini n-nyɛ gbansabila tingbani,O ni daa labi yiŋa,O daa wuhirila shikuru Girls' Vocational Shikuru din be Freetown la, Sierra Leone, O ma N daa su shikuru maa.
 Adelaide Casely-Hayford,[3] Bɛ daa dahila gbansabila yɛltɔɣa mini litiricha polo.[7]
O BAHIGU MINI TUMA 
Acquah Laluah daa kulila Arthur Hunter 1936 yuuni, bɛ daa dɔɣi bidibiga ŋun yuli booni Kobina 1940 yuuni.[6]O daa mi ni O yila gbansabila puuni la, O daa puhiri gbansabila chuɣu N mali sabiri yɛltɔɣa taɣimalisi din jɛndi gbansabila biɛhigu,di buku maa shɛli n-nyɛ"Rejoice" and "Nativity". Bɛ daa bi yihi o yɛltɔɣa taɣimalisi buku nima polo viɛnyɛla O nyevuli puuni, di pam daa yi polo viɛnyɛla 1960s yuuni.Yɛltɔɣa taɣimalisi kamani"Nativity" (1927), "The Serving Girl" (1941) and "Creation" (1926), han daa yi polo viɛnyɛla , sasabira ban daa yi Harlem Renaissance daa yu O sabbu maa pam.[2]

O KUM
Gladys May Casely-Hayford daa be Freetown, Sierra Leone, O yuma pirigili. O daa labi Ankara,O ba daŋ ni daa be shɛli ,ni ka O daa kɔŋ O nyevuli 1950 yuuni.Dori shɛli bɛ ni mi ni "blackwater fever"N daa ku O.[
O TUMA 
Take'Um So, 1948 (poetry)
Further reading
Hunter, Yema Lucilda, An African Treasure: In search of Gladys Casely-Hayford 1904–1950. Freetown: Sierra Leonean Writers Series, 2016. ISBN 9789991054032.
Notes
 Chipasula, Stella; Chipasula, Frank Mkalawile, eds. (1995). The Heinemann Book of African Women's Poetry. Heinemann. ISBN 978-0-435-90680-1.
 See Countee Cullen, ed., Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets, 1927; Langston Hughes, ed., Poetry of the Negro World, 1949; African Treasury, 1960; Poems from Black Africa, 1963; Langston Hughes and Christiane Reyngault, eds, Anthologie Africaine et Malgache, 1962; Margaret Busby, ed., Daughters of Africa, 1992.
 "Casely-Hayford, Gladys: 1904–1950". www.encyclopedia.com.
 Chipasula, Stella; Chipasula, Frank Mkalawile, eds. (1995). The Heinemann Book of African Women's Poetry. Heinemann. ISBN 978-0-435-90680-1.
 Killam, Douglas; Kerfoot, Alicia L., eds. (2008). "Casely-Hayford, Gladys (1904–1950)". Student Encyclopedia of African Literature. Westport: Greenwood. pp. 79–80. ISBN 9780313335808.
 Crista Martin, "Casely-Hayford, Gladys (1904–1950)", "Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia", Encyclopedia.com.
 Crommwell, Adelaide M., An African Victorian Feminist: The Life and Times of Adelaide Smith Casely Hayford 1848–1960 (1992), reprinted Routledge, 2014, p. 141.