Grace Nichols: I Have Crossed An Ocean: Selected ...

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In this document I analyse 13 of her poems: Waterpot, Taint, In my name, Holding my beads, Like a beacon, Fat black woman goes shopping, Fat black woman... having a bubble bath, Configurations, In spite of me, Our Cassandra, Mother of mestizo, Sly Anansi. Subject matter, language, structure, women in society.