A Letter to the First of Us

Shivanee N. Ramlochan

May 30, 2022

Talking across the kala pani to my coolie foremother, who made the crossing, who led to all our arrivals.

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Jun 5, 2022·edited Jun 5, 2022Liked by Shivanee N. Ramlochan

💜💜💜 Felt every line. Heart is full. Beautifully expressed.

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May 31, 2022Liked by Shivanee N. Ramlochan

Breathtakingly vivid read!

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