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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

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celebrate heroes
in the rhythm of sunshine -
children carnival
© gillena cox 2023

Process Note: Working in Picsart: for Layer 1; i placed together a collage background of red &  black, and  black & white patterns..Layer 2 was adding one of my carnival photos from children masquerading along The Western Main Road  from my archives.. Layer 3 was adding stickers..  Layer 4 adding text.



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Trini to the bone lyrics from Musixmatch.com
Islands in the sunIslands in the fun
Welcome welcome one and all, to de land of feteTrini to bone, bego to the boWhen it come to bacchanal, well, they can't beat we yetTrini to bone, bego to the bo
Look, sweet women parade abundantlyDe bredren, they're full of energySome people say God is a TriniParadise and all convincing meGod gave us a spirit fireyBut nothing in de world don't bother weBut look a smart man gone wid we moneyWe still come out and mash up de party
Sweet sweet T and T, oh how I love up dis countrySweet sweet T and T, no place in dis world I'd rather beOh how I love up me country!Sweet sweet T and T, all dis sugar can't be good for me
from Toco to Caroni(Oh oh) Maravel to Sans Souci(Oh oh) from Scarborough to Coco Reef(Oh oh) profiling on Fredrick Street
Oh how I love up dis country, sweet sweet T and TNo place in dis world I'd rather beSweet sweet T and T, oh how I love up me countrySweet sweet T and T
We come from de place where the people have the real energyTrini to the bone, bego to the boYou can get a beach on da somebody heat really come from weTrini to the bone, bego to the bo
You can't miss a real Trini roadieBut look a crab run in from AkorieThe tasyaranpan ya calling meBut I gotta get there in a hurryThere's no place like home, some people sayThough some have to leave to make their wayBut in their hearts I know their destinyTo come home and big up de country
Sweet sweet T and T, Lord how I love up dis countryNo place in dis world I'd rather beLord how I love up me country yeah, yeah yeahAll dis sugar can't be good for me
from Couva to Signal Hill(Oh oh) Arima to Charlotteville(Oh oh) Matelot down to Port-A-Spain(Oh oh) yeah yeah, we playin' mas sun or rain
Sweet sweet T and T, oh how I love up dis countrySweet sweet T and T, no place in dis world I'd rather be
Look ah Trini gyal dey, she breaking awayTobago gyal, oh what a bacchanalDe men gone wild, de wickedest styleDe gyal look back, dey on de attackDe style just change, man re-arrangeDe fete gone clear, cause nothing can compare to a Trini risingOh no no, nothing can compare to a Trini rising
As crazy as we might seem to beWe still fight to be a familyIndian, African or a ChineseSerian, French-Creole and PortugueseWe vex with a spirit fierySome people say God is a TriniSweet women parade abundantlyNow de problem is plain to see
Sweet sweet T and T, oh how I love up me countrySweet sweet T and T, no place on earth I'd rather beSweet sweet T and T, oh how I love up me countrySweet sweet T and T, all dis sugar can't be good for me
West Mooring to Locirot(Oh oh) from Sando to Mayaro(Oh oh) from Penal to Grand Riviére(Oh oh) sweetness in abundance everywhereOh how I love up me country
Sweet T and T




8 comments:

  1. Fabulous, a great representation For your country it look like a very friendly and happy place to live. Well done

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    1. Thanks for your appreciation Deann

      Much💚love

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  2. Wow! This is fantastic. Thank you for sharing it.

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  3. Thanks for your appreciation Nicole

    Much💚love

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  4. Fantastic piece!
    Its perfect :)

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  5. Thanks for your appreciation Patti

    Much💚love

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  6. Thanks for your appreciation Taluula

    Much💚love

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