Granny Is

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Val Bloom was born in Jamaica and came to Britain in 1979. She is a poet and author. Listen to her perform ‘Granny Is’, a poem written in Jamaican Patois. To look at the poem it may first appear totally alien to a non-speaker, but hearing it aloud will often reveal its meaning.

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