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This year’s Meeting Ground Christmas edition features the works of poets from New Zealand and Jamaica. For this first instalment, the featured Jamaican poets are in the diaspora but born and mostly raised in Jamaica. In their work is the dialogue between the Jamaican Christmas past and the American Christmas present, reminding us, too, of Claude McKay’s “Flame Heart”, with the poinsettias red, blood-red in warm December. Here’s to a heart-warming Christmas and blissful reading! – Ann-Margaret Lim (Jamaica) Kia Ora (Welcome in Maori). It is a great pleasure for us poets in New Zea...

Events. >>eric: your notes? >>guest: two examples when countries fall and revolutions happen. one was what jimmy carter and the shah of iran. we helped bring down the share of iran and then carter said let events take their own course. and iran is now an enemy. reagan used american power to help them shape their institutions of democracy, tree press, independent judicial review. look what we have, our strongest allies, the european countries, eastern european countries. romney is talking, romney is channeling reagan. >>eric: take a listen to the obama, i am not sure it is the campaign or the s...