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2 If I am only a point in time, my land dispossessed, cleared, layers, in red sand, excavate life, bare tops of scarce trees confirm my presence. Will you then remember, on the path of hauled off gold where their knowledge smolders, my mother and my father? 1 “Mi gron,” Sranan (Surinamese language) for “my
By Karin LachmisingMay 8, 20151 min read
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If I am only
a point in time,
my land dispossessed,
cleared, layers, in red
sand, excavate life,
bare tops
of scarce trees
confirm my presence.
Will you then remember,
on the path of hauled off gold
where their knowledge smolders,
my mother and my father?
1 “Mi gron,” Sranan (Surinamese language) for “my land.”
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