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Linton Kwesi Johnson

Linton Kwesi Johnson (aka LKJ) (born in Jamaica, 24 August 1952) is a UK-based dub poet. In 2002 he became the second living poet, and the only black poet, to be published in the Penguin Modern Classics series. His performance poetry involves the recitation of his own verse in Jamaican Patois over dub-reggae, usually written in collaboration with renowned British reggae producer/artist Dennis Bovell. His middle name, "Kwesi", is Ghanaian. more »


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1998
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We gonna smash their brains in 
Cause they ain't got no fink in 'em 
We gonna smash their brains in 
Cause they ain't got no fink in 'em 

Some a dem say dem a niggah haytah 
An' some a dem say dem a black beat ah 
Some a dem say dem a black stab bah 
An' some a dem say dem a paki bash ah 

Fashist an di attack 
Noh baddah worry 'bout dat 
Fashist an di attack 
Wi wi' fite dem back 
Fashist an di attack 
Den wi countah-attack 
Fashist an di attack 
Den wi drive dem back 

We gonna smash their brains in 
Cause they ain't got no fink in 'em 
We gonna smash their brains in 
Cause they ain't got no fink in 'em

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Written by: LINTON KWESI JOHNSON

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