children's poetry, jamaican

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children's poetry, jamaican

Fruits

a Caribbean counting poem
1997
This poem counts up to ten different kinds of Caribbean fruit, including guavas, jackfruit, and Otaheiti apples.

Everywhere faces everywhere

poems
1997
A collection of poems exploring the diversity found in a childhood in Jamaica and later observations of young people in England.

I saw your face

2005
A poem and portraits of children illustrate the shared beauty and heritage of people of African descent living throughout the world.

Rough sketch beginning

1996
A descriptive poem about an artist's thoughts and visions as he prepares a sketch for a painting with the final work on a fold-out page.

A nest full of stars

poems
2004
A collection of poems reflecting Caribbean culture include "Old man called Arawak," "Woods whisperings," and "Not one weak day.".
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