birth_place nationality notableworks birth_date genre article_title birth_name occupation
kigezi district , uganda ugandan tensions 1946 poetry richard carl ntiru
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richard carl ntiru

richard carl ntiru is a ugandan poet and editor .
his only collection of poetry , `` tensions '' -lrb- 1971 -rrb- , is rich in imagery reminiscent and consciously explores the divisions within human society and critiques his society 's attitudes towards the unfortunate .
apart from poetry he has also written a radio play and short stories , and his poems `` if it is true '' , and `` the miniskirt '' are included in `` the penguin book of modern african poetry '' -lrb- 1999 -rrb- .
