JOURNAL ARTICLE

offering.

  • Published In: New Contrast: South African Literary Journal, 2026, v. 53, n. 210. P. 45 1 of 3

  • Database: Africa Studies Source 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Majozi, Olwanda Saphokazi 3 of 3

Abstract

The poem "offering" by Olwanda Saphokazi Majozi explores themes of spiritual seeking, disillusionment, and emotional exhaustion within a religious setting. The speaker reflects on attending a Sunday service, expressing a complex mix of reverence, doubt, and personal struggle. The imagery conveys a tension between faith and disenchantment, culminating in a sense of final withdrawal from hope and desire. The poem captures an intimate moment of confrontation with both the divine and human relationships. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:New Contrast: South African Literary Journal. 2026/03, Vol. 53, Issue 210, p45
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2026
  • ISSN:1017-5415
  • Accession Number:191912260
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