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30 stories
MOSTLY LATE IN June, mostly, when elderly flamboyas tie their heads with scarves of red flowers, or when I’ve slowed enough to stop and…
“THIS TREE IS the kill-tree. The leaves, the roots, the bark. Every part of it is poisonous. It does kill.” “You mean I go die?” “No, you…
The rhythm strummed from an electric guitar by a Tobagonian hand Stirs in the gyrating waste of some carnival reveller over in Trinidad.…
“If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife and children, and brethren, and sisters, and his own life also, he…
HE STOOD like a sentry guarding old Smithy’s rum-shop, his eyes as black as the coals Ma cooked with, or the black birds she warned would…
BASHAOW! Alfred sprang upright at the sound of the second crash of waves. Half awake when he heard the first bashaow of water hitting sand…
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