IntranQu'îllités : revue littéraire et artistique.
Title
IntranQu'îllités : revue littéraire et artistique.
Subject
Haitian literature -- 21st century
Art, Haitian -- 21st century
Art, Haitian -- 21st century
Description
"I will not have a lot of time, unfortunately! To continue, from afar, my inalienable paternal duty … See my little daughter, I can give you something I know well, since I have desperately sought and found it, while continuing to seek it, this is the meaning of the purity of the heart, of the love of life, of the warmth of people … Yes, I have always approached life with a pure heart. See it is simple, Florence …
And more than anything … never forget that a human being is not only arms, legs, and hands, but above all else an intelligence. I would not like for you to allow your intelligence to slumber. When one’s intelligence slumbers it rusts, like a nail and then one is mean spirited without ever knowing …"
J.S. Alexis
Havana, January 11, 1955
And more than anything … never forget that a human being is not only arms, legs, and hands, but above all else an intelligence. I would not like for you to allow your intelligence to slumber. When one’s intelligence slumbers it rusts, like a nail and then one is mean spirited without ever knowing …"
J.S. Alexis
Havana, January 11, 1955
Creator
James Noël, editor
Contributor
English translation of excerpt by Béatrice Colastin Skokan, Libraries, University of Miami.
Publisher
Pétionville, Haïti : Passagers des vents.
Date
2015
Language
French
Bibliographic Citation
IntranQu’îllités : revue littéraire et artistique. (2012). Passagers des vents.
Citation
James Noël, editor, “IntranQu'îllités : revue littéraire et artistique.,” UM Libraries Digital Exhibits, accessed December 22, 2024, https://scholar.library.miami.edu/digital/items/show/1867.