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Benedicto Wokomaatani Malunga (born 1962),〔(WorldCat Identities )〕 also known as Ben Malunga, is a Malawian poet, writing in the Chichewa language. He is also Registrar of the University of Malawi and Secretary of the University Council of Malawi.〔http://www.nyasatimes.com 24 April 2011; (Galilee International Management Institute website 12 July 2015 )〕 He is the author of two collections of poems (see Bibliography). In an interview in 2010, the poet Stanley Onjezani Kenani referred to Malunga as "Malawi's most famous poet". He added: "Jack Mapanje is the most famous poet internationally. But when you talk of poetry in Malawi, in the villages, everywhere, the household name is Benedicto Malunga."〔(Interview with Stanley Kenani )〕 One of Malunga's poems, ''Misozi ya Chumba'' ('The Tears of the Barren Woman'), which puts into words the feelings of a woman unable to have children, was set for comment in the 2010 Chichewa International Baccalaureate exam.〔See External links.〕 ==Bibliography== *''Kuimba Kwa Mlakatuli'' ('The Singing of the Poet') (1990)〔 (revised edition, CLAIM Malawi, 2003). *''Ndidzakutengera kunyanja Ligineti: ndi ndakatulo zina'' (' "I shall take you to the Lake, Ligineti" and other poems') (2001). (Chancellor College Publications, 2001).〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Benedicto Wokomaatani Malunga」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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