Beneath the Jazz and Brass

In this extraordinary collection of poems, Joe de Graft delves into the history of Ghana and the everyday experiences of love, nature, corruption, and the fight for justice.

One of Ghana's most accomplished poets, Joe de Graft offers a journey through life's precious moments, ranging from the humourous to the heartbreaking. Spanning a wide breadth of topics, the search for truth and honesty is at the heart of Beneath the Jazz and Brass.

'Powerful and impactful poems, truly the voice of the poet who is fearless enough to say it like it is.' Madhulika Liddle