The Zemis- The Poetic Retelling Of An Old Folktale

The Zemis is a powerful epic poem rooted in Caribbean folklore, where myth, history, and imagination intertwine. Beneath the star-filled skies of the islands, gods and mortals clash in a timeless struggle between light and darkness.

At the heart of the tale lies the Ahuak tribe, guided by their God, the radiant Golden Kiskadee. When an ancient evil rises to threaten their homeland, they must awaken the hidden spirit powers of the land—forces older than memory, carried in song, drum, and story.

Blending the rhythm of oral tradition with vivid imagery, The Zemis is both a reimagining of ancestral mythology and a celebration of Caribbean identity. Themes of faith, betrayal, redemption, and resilience flow through its verses, honoring the sacredness of the islands while offering readers a universal story of courage and hope.

Perfect for lovers of epic poetry, folklore, mythology, and Caribbean literature, this ambitious work carries the voice of the past into the present, reminding us that the spirits of the land are never truly silent.

Step into a world where every stanza is a heartbeat, every line a drumbeat—The Zemis awaits.