City Speaks In Drums Hockey cold and isolated – and

cold and isolated – and in a world slow to forget old fears and hate

mocked for being black

and thorough intimate

Portia White

and of course he reflects on his twenty-three years of service as a member of the Senate of Canada

City Speaks In Drums Hockey cold and isolated – andAuthor: Shauntay Grant Illustrated By: Susan Tooke Two boys from North End Halifax explore their neighbourhood and the city beyond, finding music everywhere. At the skate park, by the Public Gardens, down Spring Garden Road, and on the boardwalk, drums and saxophones and dancers and basketballs create the jumbled, joyful, pulsing rhythm of Halifax. Shauntay Grants playful spoken word style poem and Susan Tookes vivid illustrations create a wildly