The poem describes the author's connection to a place in Africa. It expresses how Africa makes the author feel - the sun on their back, sand between their toes, hearing the waves and gulls. Africa is described as a place of wildness, evolution, struggle, and freedom. The author says their heart, mind and soul are at home and at peace in Africa, where the people live close to nature and the land provides lifeblood and healing dreams. The poem conveys a deep sense of belonging and spiritual connection the author feels to the continent of Africa.