Granny
Dedications to the grandmother, of my sisterly family Icon of presence in Kaw Dagana, authentic and humane lady In the silhouette of Mame Fawade DIAW. This prose So often stammers faith in Allah SWT that I dare Acquiesce my muse here, under the blessing of Serigne TOUBA. Growing up with the image of the grandmother of my big brother Khadim FALL To Mame Diaba, a vital tradi-modern icon; Mother of Messrs. Amadou Bakhaw, of Diombass, Yoro Altine, Samba Yombe, and Manoungou DIAW. Essential, Is it, that it sits well with me to greet her, to revive her, to recall myself to her fond memories. Granny, I cite you! For, since my last visit, in memories Beautiful afternoon on the riverbank and falling twilight Shading the GAE horizon to the East of Dagana; As much As I then replenished myself there, just as much I wish to thank life, and wish you peace, in Image, in word, in thought, and in prayers. Mouhamadou Falilou MBENGUE.