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Kwame Dawes
(Ghana, 1962)
“There are certain moments that demand a sermon, a lecture, a balled fist, a bowl …
Lorna Goodison
(Jamaica, 1947)
Lorna Goodison is among the best-known poets of the Caribbean region. She has published …
Kei Miller
(Jamaica, 1978)
Kei Miller is a linguistically inventive and erudite Jamaican poet living and working …
Olive Senior
(Jamaica, 1943)
Olive Senior worked in journalism in Jamaica and Canada, and lives alternately in both …
POEM
JERIT
And so he says it again through headlines screaming black bold Serif on undulating …
POEM
The Trumpet Teacher’s Curse
A curse on the children who tap the mouthpiece with the heel of their hand to make a …
POEM
Corpo
cor.po
subst m
corpo ['korpu]. pl. corpos. De nem um. Massa e peso (favor …
POEM
MIRACLE
I wished for miracles when I was young – like Thomas, who saw the …
POEM
I AM A WRITER
I do not claim to be, I am a writer as my passport insists across decades, and still …
POEM
HEIRLOOM
She hushes herself; fighting back tears, sighing aloud, speaking incantations, now …
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