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Robert Mugabe, King Kong & Cookie Monsta!
By Dickson Igwe
Mele means gossip in the story. Laugh is spelled laff, say is spelled seh, no is spelled na, want is spelled wan, them is spelled dem, of is spelled a or ah, water is spelled wata, and weh means that is. This is an attempt to mimic the old village vernacular of these Leeward Islands.
A Virgin Islands tale Robin Hood
By Dickson Igwe
WELL SIR! The story is on the highways and byways: JUICY GOSSIP rising out of WHOREHOUSES, and OUTHOUSES; STRIP JOINTS and RUM SHOPS, not to forget METE at the SUNDAY MORNING WELL.
Tales of the Virgin Islands
By Dickson Igwe
Now your Wannabe Admiral Horatio Nelson is dumbstruck. The anger of a cross section of the Virgin Islands public appears to have reached boiling point: it has gone NUCLEAR. And it is a very palpable epiphany indeed. Many a Virgin Islander today ambles about seething, filled with wrath; the smoke of Hades visibly coming out, from nostrils, ears, and other places unmentionable. Why?