Aslaverebellionlikenoother--ledbyaslaveowner
Inatimeandplacelikenoother.Withpeoplelikenoother.
ABritishislandwithaFrenchpopulation--when
BritishandFrenchhatedeachother.
Africanslavesandwhiteowners--when
blacksandwhiteshatedeachother.
Brownslave-owners--when
blacksdistrustedthemandwhiteshatedthem.
Aperfectstorminanimperfecttimeand
imperfectplace.Allitneededwasaspark
Somesaythesparkstartedwhenayoungwhite
Britishofficerfellinlovewiththeblack
daughterofFdon,therebellionleader.Maybe.
Twohundredyearsaftertheislandexplodedinrevolt,
whenthemoonisfullandthetreesbendinthewind,
somesaytheWindsofFdonarereturningforrevenge.