http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2009/03/the-joy-of-planting-banana-suckers-in-your-own-land/ words and writing from the islands Wed, 18 Jan 2012 06:24:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2009/03/the-joy-of-planting-banana-suckers-in-your-own-land/comment-page-1/#comment-14 stefan moss Thu, 12 Mar 2009 18:56:24 +0000 http://tonguesoftheocean.org/?p=485#comment-14 i love this !!!..the imagery....the double meaning....its all there...pure genius Ward! i love this !!!..the imagery….the double meaning….its all there…pure genius Ward!

]]> http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2009/03/the-joy-of-planting-banana-suckers-in-your-own-land/comment-page-1/#comment-13 Jer Mon, 09 Mar 2009 15:08:07 +0000 http://tonguesoftheocean.org/?p=485#comment-13 I love this poem; the breezy language and effortless sequencing of a kind of island sensibility is captivating. I love this poem; the breezy language and effortless sequencing of a kind of island sensibility is captivating.

]]> http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2009/03/the-joy-of-planting-banana-suckers-in-your-own-land/comment-page-1/#comment-12 Michelle Cartwright Sun, 08 Mar 2009 16:09:01 +0000 http://tonguesoftheocean.org/?p=485#comment-12 I enjoyed this poem, so vivid and full of island memories, it makes me want to go digging around in soil. And the tongue in cheek of 'I not too picky' is classic Bahamian! I enjoyed this poem, so vivid and full of island memories, it makes me want to go digging around in soil. And the tongue in cheek of ‘I not too picky’ is classic Bahamian!

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