Poems of the Beautiful Caribbean Islands
the beautiful places, the friendly peoples, the intriguing history
by Sandy B. Kissoon-Singh

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Sandy loves the Caribbean Islands! He's always excited to talk and share about these beautiful Islands. Always! About the picturesque, breathtaking places with an intriguing past! About the pleasant peoples with their warmth and welcome! And about the passions and pursuits of these people, and how these always excite, invite, and inspire! Here, Dr. Sandy writes in simple poetry and prose about the Caribbean Islands: its stories, its secrets, and its surprises! His style strives to rekindle delight and wonder, hope and love, and kindness and caring. He encourages connections and community values in our daily life. Especially about life in these beautiful Islands. Here is an invitation to pause, and to enjoy your time in this poetic garden. Read and indulge in the fine art of poetry, images, remembering, and storytelling. And then share with others as you choose! These poems sparkle as brightly as life in the Islands! Sandy’s poetic gems reveal secrets and surprises. He generously shares his deep love and appreciation for his homeland. —Carol Good, Poet, “Alive & 65: a celebration” Writer, world traveller and enthusiastic advocate of Caribbean living, Dr. Sandy B. Kissoon-Singh gives us insider love. Songs of praise and joy for this special Island life. Colours, scents, seascapes, spectacular landfalls, gentle beaches. —Patricia Keeney, Poet, novelist, Theatre and Literary Critic. Professor of Literature and Creative Writing, at York University, Toronto, Canada. All the proceeds from the sale of this book, all 100%, will be used to support the young children in the Caribbean Islands. Regardless of colour, creed or race; each child on these islands, and indeed the world, deserves our collective best! Sharing our best is a timeless privilege!

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Sandy was born and raised in the Caribbean Islands. He has spent many years working and serving in the Caribbean and Canada. He was educated in the Caribbean, Scotland, and Canada. Today, he travels extensively, including in the Caribbean Islands, Canada, the United States, the Americas, Europe, and the Middle East. In simple ways, Dr. Sandy B. Kissoon-Singh actively strives to make our world a kinder and gentler place. He continues to serve individually and with others on education, charity and community initiatives. This service has been shaping the lives of many across several countries, for more than forty years. When he’s not writing, Sandy enjoys music and singing, playing the steelpan and the alto sax, hiking, and spending time with peoples from all backgrounds. Through these activities he is inspired by and encourages ongoing and genuine dialogue of hope, love, joy, and kindness with those around him. Sandy especially enjoys supporting people and institutions in the Caribbean Islands and Canada. Sandy lives with his family in the quaint Village of Caledon, in Southern Ontario, Canada.

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