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Crying in Hiccoughs is a graphic presentation of the more realistic phase of Africa's politico-economic and historico-moral evolution in general, and Cameroon's, in particular. From the colonial to the post-independence era, the poet sees nothing worthy of praise-singing and handclapping. So, he resorts to crying in hiccoughs and invites the blind, deaf and dumb brainwashed praise-singers to join him in singing his little songs so as to expose and challenge the demagogy.

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  1. Cover
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  1. Title Page, Copyright
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  1. Table of Content
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  1. Preface
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  1. Introduction
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  1. My Little Song
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  1. My Song in Silver
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  1. Seal Your Lips
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  1. The Demigods
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  1. The Past, The Present, The Future
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  1. No Past, No Present, No Future
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  1. The African Press
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  1. Of What Shall I Be Proud?
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  1. Mere Nature’s Call?
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  1. The Election Day
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  1. The Monument
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  1. The Unknown Soldier
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  1. To The Youth of Africa
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  1. The Beaten Pen
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  1. The Weeping African Child
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  1. The Cry of the Street Man
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  1. These Tears
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  1. Ode to the Vegetable
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  1. Prophecy
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  1. The Collapsing Cliffs of Fako
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  1. What Is My Fate?
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  1. By The Beach Of Victoria
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  1. The Ugly One
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  1. Adieu, Lady Queen (1992 Sept 4th)
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  1. Depleted Harvest
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  1. The Lock
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  1. There Is Peace
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  1. Where the Thieves Go
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  1. Parcous Vita.(Our budgets turned into Sweat)
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  1. The Way We Build
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  1. The Chain
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  1. Kick the Saint
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  1. Know This
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  1. Can We Ever Know?
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  1. The Eternal I
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  1. The Scaffolds of Our Being
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  1. God’s Sons
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  1. Hail the Rumour
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  1. The Eden of the Fallen Deacon
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  1. Human Nature
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  1. Bamenda
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  1. Our Byzantium Day
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  1. Bang Your Doors
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  1. Our Nation’s Day at Bongo Square
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  1. False Friends
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  1. Brother?
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  1. The Interred In Senegal
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  1. Eve
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  1. Ecstasy The Cry of the Street Girl.
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  1. The Woman
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  1. Love
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  1. Parlour Walls
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  1. A Broken Vow
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  1. More Questions than Answers
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  1. I Still Bequeath to You
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  1. I Work On Sundays
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  1. World Book Day
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  1. Adieu Lambo John Akwe
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  1. In memory of Stephen Edie 1962
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