Amina

as large as bangles, bracelets, her hoop earrings
circles so large and very likely light

what is as fascinating or more is her skin, is her face

how extremely dark she is, how smooth she is
and how pretty

in Moss Town, Exuma there is L.N. Coakley Secondary School
named after her grandfather


© Obediah Michael Smith, 2009
9:17 p.m. 29.09.09