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Salsa Sally
My Salsa instructor Sally,brims with grace and style;She flexes and twists, like a vertical snake,and flows like a river fragile. Struggling to follow her gyrations,I’m…
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Oh Lebanon!
“One who generalises, generally lies,” was a life-lesson imparted to me by my eldest brother when I was a boy. As I travelled the world…
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Spring
There’s a whole gang of frogs in my pond. They’re engaged in prolific procreation – as if there’s no tomorrow. Frog spawns, nature’s bubble wrap…
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Where are you (really) from?
“Where are you from?” enquired the 83 year old ‘lady in waiting’ of a black woman at a charity event at the palace. Henceforth, I’ll…