Richard Okao Richard Okao i(A96060 works by)
Born: Established: ca. 1983
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Uganda,
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East Africa, Africa,
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Gender: Male
Heritage: Ugandan
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BiographyHistory

Okao came to Australia as a child. His family fled Uganda as refugees and settled in Melbourne. Deeply depressed and alienated for some years, Okao was finally inspired by his literature teacher to write a journal and to write poetry, and through this he has rediscovered a desire to live.

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