Thoughts of Saint Domingue, poem by M. Benjamin Thorne at Spillwords.com
Karl Girardet, Jean Outhwaite (Saint Domingue: Capture of Ravine-à-Couleuvres)

Thoughts of Saint Domingue

Thoughts of Saint Domingue

written by: M. Benjamin Thorne

 

Ants milling in spilled sugar
recall whip-driven
Haitian harvests, the black hands
behind white refinement.

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