Keorapetse Kgositsile

He also worked under the name Bra Willie. The authorities additionally record the headings Bra Willie, Keorapetse William Kgositsile and Willie Kgositsile. His recorded language was English.

He married Baleka Mbete and Melba Johnson Kgositsile. One child is recorded: Earl Sweatshirt.

11 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library.

My name is Afrika. If I could sing. To the bitter end. Approaches To Poetry Writing. The present is a dangerous place to live. Spirits unchained. This Way I Salute You. When the clouds clear. The word is here. The world is here. For Melba.

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

"With Bloodstains To Testify": An Interview with Keorapetse Kgositsile, Callaloo, 2026. A tribute to Keorapetse Kgositsile, South Africa’s poet laureate, 2018. Kgositsile, Keorapetse William (Bra Willie), Encyclopedia of the Black Arts Movement, 2019.

1 digitised item associated with this heading is catalogued by Internet Archive.

Keorapetse Kgositsile Collected Poems, 1969– 2018 (Keorapetse Kgositsile) (2023) — Internet Archive.

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 12 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.