Axonas/Axis Sawsan al-Areeqi the customs of their villages

the customs of their villages and towns

like Angela returning from the USA for her mother’s funeral

but hears the voices of her childhood in Guyana – her mother

with short stories from Ibrahim Samuel and Gladys Matar

a sense of humour as dry as a glass of fino

Axonas/Axis Sawsan al-Areeqi the customs of their villagesIn Axonas Axis, Curtis gives voice to the experience of trauma and recovery through the poetic language of imagery rather than graphic detail, attempting to convey the fundamental twist in the narrative perhaps even a breakage that needs to be mended through a synthesis of mind, heart and body working towards the integration of the whole. The whole self. Using Ancient Greek words concepts and mythology as a springboard to launch into her own personal