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Taino Indian words. (Columbus In La Isabella).(Poem)
Who named the Taino, Taino? The broad span of the skull, their shaven heads like new-born. Coca. The white of lost innocence and how they shared it from a ritual tray. Tobacco. The deepest brown, brown of river-bed, brown of skin parched under this sun inhaling their capacity to live. Papaya. ...
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