Caleb Femi

Praise for Poor

Takes us into new literary territory ... impressive

Bernardine Evaristo, New Statesman (Books of the Year)

It's rare for a book of poems to repeatedly leave you breathless when reading it. Such is the urgent brilliance of Caleb Femi's Poor . . . Femi's language is restlessly inventive, unerring in ...

Rishi Dastidar, Guardian

I am reading a powerful book of poetry by a young man, Caleb Femi. Oh my God, he has a book called Poor and he's just stirring me. Destroying me. I look up to him as a poet

Michaela Coel

Takes us into new literary territory ... impressive

Bernardine Evaristo, New Statesman (Books of the Year)

It's rare for a book of poems to repeatedly leave you breathless when reading it. Such is the urgent brilliance of Caleb Femi's Poor . . . Femi's language is restlessly inventive, unerring in ...

Rishi Dastidar, Guardian

I am reading a powerful book of poetry by a young man, Caleb Femi. Oh my God, he has a book called Poor and he's just stirring me. Destroying me. I look up to him as a poet

Michaela Coel

Takes us into new literary territory ... impressive

Bernardine Evaristo, New Statesman (Books of the Year)

It's rare for a book of poems to repeatedly leave you breathless when reading it. Such is the urgent brilliance of Caleb Femi's Poor . . . Femi's language is restlessly inventive, unerring in ...

Rishi Dastidar, Guardian

I am reading a powerful book of poetry by a young man, Caleb Femi. Oh my God, he has a book called Poor and he's just stirring me. Destroying me. I look up to him as a poet

Michaela Coel

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