“Take off your leather stilettoes and try on the shoes of those lining up for hampers.”…
Tag: Alicia Chamely
My Little Daughter Uses the F Word
“If I spent my time smoking crack, getting into street fights, being disrespectful, spitting on police…
I’m Scared After I Had Covid
“I was scared I would lose my husband. I was scared my children would lose a…
I Fought Covid, I won
“It sucks you dry, chews you up, and then spits what’s left of you out into…
Children Will Test Every Nerve
THIS week, while paying for something, I was asked if I had a Trinidad and…
I Got Vaxxed
HEAR ye! Hear ye! I wish to inform you all that I, Alicia Louise Llanos…
This Pandemic Feels Never Ending
FOR anyone who thinks Trinidad and Tobago is the only one under Covid -19 restrictions, I…
Our Children are Paying the Biggest Price
TO quote the renowned poet Aliaume Damala Badara Akon Thiam aka Akon: “Can’t wait to…
Oh Little Black-Hearted Nation of Mine
“The issue with Covid-19 isn’t its mortality rate. The issue is its high transmission rate…
Things You Can’t Control: Snoring, Cake, a Pandemic
LEARNING to live with things we cannot control or change is hard. Things like a neighbour’s…