“What is it about grief, that it enters a space a fog and leaves it burdened?”

…the lives, practices, language, and beliefs of the Kalinago as well as the Garifuna cannot be relegated to relics of history.

It blends the stories from our ancestors — recollections from the enslaved, the indentured, and the colonial masters, as well as remnants of indigenous memory.

Have you ever looked at a book, read its synopsis, and just knew it would be a book that would change your life?

From the moment I began reading Among Flowers, I mourned finishing it.