The Verandah Poems by Jean 'Binta' Breeze - Thoughts
How I hear the poems in her voice
I have sat on Jamaican verandahs in my two visits to the birth country of my parents. I have never sat on Jean ‘Binta’ Breeze’s verandah. Yet, as I read through this book of poems I could imagine being with her on her verandah, hearing the poems in her voice.
I am fortunate enough to have spent a good deal of time with Jean in Leicester, Cambridge, Lond…
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