Summons: Poems from Tanzania is a landmark poetry anthology edited and coordinated by Richard S. Mabala, first published in 1980 by the Tanzania Publishing House. It holds the distinction of being the first major collection of poetry written in English in Tanzania.
POEMS
Kundi Faraja
• Development
• Live and Let Die
• Saluting Ujamaa
• Echoes
Jwani Mwaikusa
• Hollow Heads
• The Awful Dentist
• Lost Beauty
• Sunrise
• When I Say I Love You
• Just Sit, Oppressor, Just Sit
Isaac Mruma
• You Are Lost
Freeman Peter Lwamba
• The Dying Child
Kajubi
• Look at a Map
• Prospering of Society
Richard S. Mabala
• Double Beating
POEMS
Kundi Faraja
• Development
• Live and Let Die
• Saluting Ujamaa
• Echoes
Jwani Mwaikusa
• Hollow Heads
• The Awful Dentist
• Lost Beauty
• Sunrise
• When I Say I Love You
• Just Sit, Oppressor, Just Sit
Isaac Mruma
• You Are Lost
Freeman Peter Lwamba
• The Dying Child
Kajubi
• Look at a Map
• Prospering of Society
Richard S. Mabala
• Double Beating
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