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Invocation as rejection…et cetera [with much perspective jumping]

“Ah prayin’ for yuh.” I used to take great comfort in receiving lines like this. Even at my moments of religious ambivalence, I’d be warmed. The thought that someone would intercede with their supreme being for my benefit often made … Continue reading

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I release you…and ask your forgiveness as I freely give mine

I refer here to my true self, the one unafraid to live, laugh, love…to be, do and help It has always served me well to be myself. Even in such moments where I pay the price of ostracism and loneliness, … Continue reading

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thought

“Kin teet kibba heart bun” My family is the type to take a lot of words to say nothing – and a gesture to say everything. We were raised with a mindset that you don’t need to BE an empty … Continue reading

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in Performance 0006

Here conducting the Lydian Singers in the recently Concluded 2015 installment of the Jubilee Concert Series: Dat Great Gettin Up Mornin’

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Will There really be a morning (From A Dream) – Short Story

Thierry lay on his stomach, eyes firmly shut, willing himself anywhere but here. Or perhaps any “when” but now. He slowly rose on his elbows, wishing senses dumb to the drone of the too loud aluminum fan, accented by the staccato expulsions of air … Continue reading

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In Performace #005

Here Making ready to perform with the Lydian Singers at the Launch of the PALM Foundation, a non profit to preserve the legacy of Pat Bishop in the spheres she dominated: Art, Music and Literature  (2014) H

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Song For A Sacrifice – A short Story

author: Carl – Anthony Hines Darren hustled quickly, his long strides echoing in the pre-dawn stillness.  It had been a gratifying night out with his friends, and though high on the release at attending the very rare indulgence of a … Continue reading

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In Performance #004

I was a part of a dance and spoken word piece at Edna Manley College’s “Gungo Walk Arts Festival.” Here I play Dwayne Jones, A Jamaican Drag Queen who was brutally beaten to death at a street dance…

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Displaced and Readjusting…

so, For the opening six months of this year, I’ll be living with my Uncle Leighton and his daughter Terielle In the beautiful Republic of Trinidad and Tobago…Ive been here a fortnight so far, and I have been trying to … Continue reading

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In Idleness, voice layering

Here I sing the first verse of the National Anthem of Jamaica. strictly speaking this isnt done, but I felt like trying my hand at it, psychin myself up for Eric Whitacre’s Virtual Choir

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