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According to Cote ci Cote la: Trinidad & Tobago Dictionary cocoyea is, "The shaft of the coconut leaves on a branch. The dried fronds are used in handicraft, birdcages, building of Carnival costumes etc. The dried fronds are sometimes tied in a bunch making it a cocoyea broom, which is used for certain rituals, and for sweeping."More...

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DOILY

I race to you like I know your fire
chasing call like lightening’s line storm

thunder’s reckoning response, trepidation
waiting in the middle like a doily for your soil

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