You paint a picture, Sally, that I saw a lot when I was in Cameroon with the pecking order of…

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the insides of an empty purse which only feeds 
the youngest. table mostly parched. with crumbs. 
which only ever feed the oldest sons
whilst mother spins a tale for never eating
relying on the charity of kind – 
her basket dry of pride and her ability 
to provide the sustenance her children so require. 
the ho…
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Sally A Mortemore
Janaka Stagnaro
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You paint a picture, Sally, that I saw a lot when I was in Cameroon with the pecking order of father, oldest son, sons, daughters and mother and baby last. Very sad
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Written by Janaka Stagnaro
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Poetry, parables, articles — spiritual, life-lessons, Waldorf education, artwork. 11 books. www.janakasartandbooks.com
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