Flag of My Fathers
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Red is the red rum
and blooms of chaconia…
the Scarlet Ibis
Black is the black gold
and dark souls of the slave ships…
the pitch in the lake
White is the cricket
and old bones of lost Empire…
ghosts of Trinidad
Written: July 2015
Note: pictured is the flag of
Trinidad & Tobago.
Copyright © Keith D Trestrail | Year Posted 2022
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