There is a longing that does not go awayIt could be morning, night or middle of the dayI think of...
Author - Pauline Graham Binder
Back Then
From white enamel mugs we drank chocolate and bush teaThere was no McDonald’s, no colonel from...
Usain!
Adonis carved in ebony, wrapped in goldManchild, playful, determined, accomplishedJamaican to the...
For Birdie (My Sister)
Almost fifty years goneAnd still I think of youA beautiful flower crushedBeneath the heel of...
Love And Marriage
To you whom Love has brought togetherLet no one, no circumstanceno jealousy, no...
Anancy Days
I remember those Anancy Dayswhen the cunning spider and his wily waysfilled our bedtime reading“One...
Mrs. Braithwaite’s Christmas – A Jamaican Short Story
Miriam Braithwaite opened the door of the black Mercedes and slid comfortably onto the smooth...
Jasmine – A Jamaican Short Story
Angela Dawkins watched the clothes on the line dance to the force of the tropical wind as it lifted...
Wedding Day – A Jamaican Short Story
Did you ever want to strangle your best friend on your wedding day? Well I did…for a minute...
Making History
We often view history as being alivein books about the pastwhich we retrieve from dusty shelvesto...