Topic Tag: poetry

Culture, Literature, Arts

Caribbean Poets: Vibert Reach Home

He had an eventful day. But when he got home the truth began to emerge. Paul Keens-Douglas tells the story . . . De boy leave here good...

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Culture, Literature, Reviews

Caribbean Bookshelf (March/April 1997)

Visitor’s Guide To The Windward Islands Don Philpott (Ian Randle Publishers, Kingston/Moorland Publishing Company, UK, 1996: ISBN...

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Culture, Literature, Reviews

Caribbean Bookshelf (May/June 1997)

Lilian’s Songs Cecil Gray (Lilibel Publications, 1996; ISBN 0–9681745–0–7) In these poems, more than ever, Cecil Gray focuses on...

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Culture, Literature, Reviews

Caribbean Bookshelf (September/October 1998)

TRAVEL Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among The Converted Peoples V. S. Naipaul (Random House 1998: ISBN 0-375-50118-5) One gets used to...

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Culture, Literature, Reviews

Caribbean Bookshelf (November/December 1998)

POETRY Leaving the Dark Cecil Gray (Lilibel Publications, 1998; ISBN 0-9681745-1-5) This collection of poems by Cecil Gray, his third, is a...

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Culture, Literature, Reviews

Caribbean Bookshelf (March/April 2000)

PICK OF THE MONTH THE TRUE VOICE OF CALYPSO The Political Calypso: True Opposition in Trinidad and Tobago 1962-1987 Louis Regis (The Press...

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Culture, Music, Arts, United Kingdom

Linton Kwesi Johnson: Revalueshanary voice

For 30 years Linton Kwesi Johnson has been Britain’s leading dub poet, though he prefers to call his verse “reggae poetry”. James...

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Culture, Arts, United Kingdom

London calling

When we think of the surge of literary creativity that occurred in the English-speaking Caribbean immediately after World War Two, the...

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