Fifteen Christmas Poems and Some...

Fifteen Christmas Poems and Some...

Johnny Coomansingh

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Xlibris US
Año de edición:
2019
ISBN:
9781796059120
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Every year I write a Christmas poem for a chosen few of my relatives and friends. This book is a compilation of all the poems I wrote from 2003 to 2018 plus a selection of stories about Christmas, musical instruments used in the parranda (Christmas music), a little nostalgia about how Trinidadians celebrate Christmas, and a synopsis about the Christmas music we know as parang (parranda). 3

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