Showing posts with label douen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label douen. Show all posts

Thursday, October 22, 2020

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[Ink and Brush on white drawing paper, my paper always appear grey though its white,  photo done with my cellphone]






Green Orange and Black




a bright moon shines -
 douens heel towards the kapok
there to dance
© gillena cox 2020

NOTE
Douens in Trinidad and Tobago folklore, are the souls of children who have died before  they were baptised. These souls have feet turned backward. And are known to gather and dance beneath The Silk Cotton (Kapok) trees 



Its Day 30 of 100 days of Christmas here in T&T at FM Sweet 100 radio station

ENJOY THE MUSIC: Parang in Lopinot; Trinidad



REVISIT
22October 2017
22October 2015
22October 2013



Rain's Garden
Thursday Art Date: Urban Legends 




Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Monday, November 04, 2013

1314


river stones
caressed by flowing water
pale moon shines
--Becca Givens

bare feet turned backward douens
dance under the silk cotton tree
--gillena cox

Linking today to Carpe Diem Tan Renga: “River Stones” AND Sunday Scribblings: “Fable”

revisit "river 2010"

51 DAYS TO CHRISTMAS