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“Even the splutterings are blown by the house-burner wind” – isaga sikaBaba

In the last traces of the Indian summer, before the suddenness of this winter’s arrival this morning, my father smses me to tell me that he’s seen the way the drongoes have been flying, and he says: intengu iyabika ubusika kanye noheshe the drongo warns of the winter, as does the hawk {I see immediately […]