Overview
This wonderfully eclectic anthology brings together poems passed from mouth to mouth, generation to generation, from all over the world: Russia, India, Jamaica, Vietnam... There are schoolyard chants, sea shanties, work-songs, riddles, spells and curses, and much, much more. It's a feast of spoken magic served up on page after mouthwatering page.
Author
A poet best known for her collections and anthologies which aim to capture the atmosphere of Caribbean culture. Best known for his collections of Caribbean poetry, John is also a well known writer, anthologist and performer of poetry for children and adults.
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