NGO – Great Shape Inc

Great Shape Inc.! is an international humanitarian partnershipdedicated to empowering Jamaican children in need. Since 2003,Great Shape! has partnered with International SmilePower and Jamaica Ministry of Health to deliver over 1/2 million US $$ in dental services and education to over 3,500 Jamaicans each year -project “1000 SMILES”.We organize over 40 dental volunteers to travel […]
Drip drop Rain
Drip drop, drops of rainDrops running down my window paneDrip drop now birds are singingHigh in the sky gazing and winging Clouds gone now it’s a simple dueAll over the land, rain residueIt even left a strange smellSo strange my nose can’t tell The sun now starts to shineIt brightens the clouds water lineTrees seem […]
Next prophet
I am the new voice of the millenniaI have survived several cases of leukemiaI am overcoming Babylon forces.In my table, I see several choices,In my soul, I am hearing angels voicesmy hopes survived the inevitable torturesits like evading a sharp arrow from a poacherI humbled to learn new skills that I never learned in my […]
Ghetto Education
Come on let’s face it a ghetto education is basic and most a yutes dem waste it and when dem waste it, dem tek guns replace it, Then dem don’t stand a chance at all, Dats why a nuff likle yute have up some fat matic wid di extra magazine inna them back pocket All […]
Interview with Caribbean Art Collection Europe brainchild, Lydia Tulloch-Déhee

The concept of Caribbean Art Collection is to work as a mobile gallery using art as a media to expose the caribbean culture throughout Europe. The base is Berlin Germany. We not only have art shows but have been offered the give seminars of information about the Caribbean. Since its openning in November 2004, Caribbean […]
Redemption Time : Memoirs Of An Illegal Alien Part 19

My plans for a driver’s license started to come together. I received my school ID within a few days of starting school. The trucking course requires a license. The school had a list of students who required learner’s licenses. I was one of those students To get the learners I would only need to take […]
A Conversation With A Conscious Warrior

As a child, Mark Dyer became a high school star by mimicking the rapid-fire style of his idol, the “Warlord”, Bounty Killer. Today, the only similarity between the Five Star General and Mark “Warrior King” Dyer is their searing social commentary on the conditions that affect poor people in Jamaica and throughout the world. While […]
Christmas 2005 in China – Letters from a Jamaican in China

Nothing compares to being with your family during the holidays. However if you must spend it away from home, there’s no better way to do it than in China. It was my third Christmas in China and with it came the three things I’ve come to expect from a Chinese Christmas and more. They are […]