Longlisted Poem: “Even the waters won’t take us”
Frank Ezechi is an academic and poet. His works have appeared in Gnarled Oak, Praxis, Brittle Paper, Kalahari Review and elsewhere. Winner of the Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize, his poem ‘In the Feet of a Refugee’ was nominated for the Pushcart Prize. He writes from Eastern Nigeria and is currently working on his debut poetry collection.