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Reproduced from the Washington Times
New York authorities released a convicted child abuser into the community, defying an ICE request that he be held for deportation, and he went on to be arrested for yet another case of abuse, federal officials said Tuesday.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers tracked Grachowe Harrichand down last week and plan to deport him to Guyana, his home country. Continue reading
A Simple Man” – Poem by Caribbean Poet Ian McDonald
13 SundayOct 2019 – Posted by Rosaliene Bacchus in Poetry ≈ Comments
FRONT COVER: PEOPLE OF GUYANA BY IAN MCDONALD AND PETER JAILALL
PHOTO CREDIT: MIDDLEROAD PUBLISHERS/CANADA
My Poetry Corner October 2019 features the poem “A Simple Man” by Ian McDonald from the joint poetry collection, People of Guyana, by Ian McDonald and Peter Jailall. Born in the Caribbean island of Trinidad in 1933, Ian McDonald is a poet, novelist, dramatist, and non-fiction writer. After moving to then British Guiana in 1955, he made his home there. Today, he lives partly in his adopted homeland and partly in Canada. Continue reading →
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