Member Bernard Gabriel Okurut

Bernard Gabriel Okurut

A Ugandan poet, singer, songwriter and freelance journalist. An enthusiast of creative writing. Author of "The Noisy Silence" a Ugandan poetry anthology. Okurut is a student of English language and literature at Kyambogo university Kampala Uganda and the founder of "Psychic Poetry", a young East African poet's movement. Okurut has been writing poetry since 2013, his poetry has a native African touch. He employs a unique wit and pun, his works will leave you swimming in a sea of imagery and crude metaphors. Bernard Gabriel Okurut mentors young writers and performs poetry alongside a group of talented souls known as "the legacy foundation". His satire has earned him a lot of love and hate. Okurut is deeply rooted in the Rastafari faith and advocates for freedom and equality for all mankind, his poems pass on a strong message of love, unity and freeing the mind from mental slavery. He has written a number of hit songs for rising songbirds in the Ugandan Music Industry.

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