René Depestre’s Young Angry Haitian Revisited

On the occasion of the 32nd edition of Livres en Folie, René Depestre is the guest of honor of this major event on the Haitian literary scene. It offers us an opportunity to share with the community of readers the poetry of this man inhabited by words. Between poetic vertigo and the exaltation of language, the poet celebrates a speech in motion, rooted in the energy of his people and the fury of creating the world differently.

In Jeune haïtien en colère (Young Angry Haitian), René Depestr