"I want my writing to present Caribbean people as real people, with dreams and hopes and fears and courage..." -Olive Senior. In the first section of her poetry collection, Olive Senior explores issues of migration and diaspora in an attempt to...

In the poetry collection Gardening in the Tropics, Olive Senior instructs readers in the traditions of the Caribbean, like the traditional uses of Annatto and Guinep in her poem ‘Annatto and Guinep’ and the traditions of immigrants in her poem ‘...