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Jamaica Gleaner Arts &Leisure
published: Sunday | August 20, 2006

Short story - Turn Around
The last time I saw my wife was at the Norman Manley Airport. I had kissed her again as I let her out of the car and she walked to the entrance with her one travel bag, showed her ticket to the officer and joined the Air Jamaica economy line.

When Miss Lou

When Miss Lou tep up eena jumaican bus
She si market ooman 'pread dem apron
Ova dem bankra full a bickle
An da dress dung demself pon de seat...



Book review - A retrospective

Dennis Scott (1939-1990) was a Jamaican poet, playwright, actor, director, critic and teacher. His contemporaries have been heard to speak of him as a Renaissance man - Caribbean yet cosmopolitan.


Short Story - Love's Last Messenger

Mr. Fisher, the headmaster of the secondary school, looked up from his desk and saw Miss Pearl Bernard, the new social studies teacher, standing and smiling at the door of his office.




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