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Jamaica Gleaner Arts &Leisure
published: Sunday | December 10, 2006

A taste of fine art
THE FIRST week in December provided more than candies for Christmas with the opening of at least two exhibitions of fine art.

'I been there, sort of'

Address at the launch of Mervyn Morris's new collection of poems, 'I Been There', 'Sort Of', which took place last Sunday at the Phillip Sherlock Centre, UWI, Mona.


The lady on the hill

A white Toyota Corolla is rushing down Jacks Hill. It cuts the corners of the winding road, using the brakes to control speed. It is early and nature is slowly opening its eyes. The lizards are immobilised by the coolness of the night...


Fire

Some time after midnight, there was a sharp crack. Nadine hurled out of sleep and forgetting, groped the space beside her. It was cold. She sat, ears straining. The wail, when it came, was that of an animal scalded and left to die.




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