Athol Fugard in Stellenbosch
A poem by Leon de Kock written after witnessing Athol Fugard in public conversation with Mannie Manim, Woordfees, Stellenbosch, March 2013.
"...
But he comes from a thirsty land
His memory runs deep
Cuts to the bone
He knows how it feels
To live outside city lights
On the freezing outskirts
In the mud
..."
The full poem is here
http://slipnet.co.za/view/blog/athol-fugard-in-stellenbosch/