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Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports
Release Date:
Tuesday, 22 November 2016 - 10:33am
‘Where I See the Sun’, a poetry anthology by 26 poets in the Virgin Islands, was launched on Friday, November 18, to wrap up Virgin Islands Culture and Heritage Week activities. The launch took place at the Breezeway, Central Administration Building with remarks by the Chairperson, Director of Culture, Mrs. Luce Hodge-Smith; Chief Education Officer, Mrs. Connie George; and Editor from HNP Publishers, Mr. Lasana Sekou; with entertainment by singer-songwriter Shine-I and poet Mr. Daiikiru Akasha Maximillion (Errol Percival). The book contains poems about all aspects of life, including Virgin Islands culture. (Photo credit: Franklyn Skerritt/GIS)