Martin Carter’s House, Lamaha St., Georgetown, Guyana (author’s photo, taken February 2024) “This is the dark time, my love”. Martin Carter (1927-1997), Guyanese poet. Carter wrote this poem sometime between 1953-54 during British rule in Guiana (pre-independence spelling). A time when Churchill’s Government sent troops to a country that had recently elected a socialist government, posing … Continue reading Is this the dark time, my love?
Patricia Angoy 