Edinburgh SCOTLAND
Grey stone, grey clouds, grey room. Festivals, flags, friends. Welcome. Familiarity. And tea in a red cup.
Yoff SENEGAL
Taxi’d away from the calm home and crazy city streets. Swimming in the waves of a continent’s westerly shore. Watching the sun …
Saint Louis SENEGAL
On leaving, the African man settled her bill and said: “No-one believes in Africa. Except maybe you.” ………. Truth flows alongside our …
Saint Louis SENEGAL
Shuttered light And grey buildings Joined to a mainland By a secondhand bridge. Lines of brightly coloured washing. Rows of brightly weathered …
Keur Moussa SENEGAL
Big journey Small church Rambling plants. Black monks White robes Bold frieze. Quiet moments Soft drums Clattering bus return.
Dakar SENEGAL
Congested roads. Constructing freeways. Pool refreshment. Balcony views of Dakar’s dusk. Unexpected welcome. Rest.
Keneba THE GAMBIA
Brown houses hosting White houses. Brown roads carrying White cars. Long pauses. Slow gathering. Big thunder. Lightening sky. Reflected in Horizons of …