the cross of soot - Experiment 8

Content Partner: Victoria University of Wellington. Albert Wendt Short Story Behind him the hibiscus hedge was bursting crimson boils of flowers; a morning breeze played with the licking lizard tongues of the sugar-cane trees which rooted themselves into the mud bank of the stream that flowed leadenly toward the sea; a twisted breadfruit tree threw a fungi of shadows over the young boy busy clea...