(usually pronounced more like “nuh mine, nuh mine” in the lilting patois of the Caribbean islands.)
I was at a book reading last night where the author (who has the most smoothly hypnotic voice i have ever heard) read a section from her new book about a time when she was deeply grieving. The women in her village surround her, place their [...]
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No mind, no mind….
Posted in family, general, montserrat, tagged caribbean, comfort, grandmothers, Lorna Goodison, new books, patois on October 28, 2007 | No Comments »











