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Velma Pollard
Jamaican writer · Jamaica · On the map · Writers · Lived 1937 to 2025 · aged 87
Velma Pollard was a Jamaican poet and fiction writer. Among her most noteworthy works are Shame Trees Don't Grow Here (1991) and Leaving Traces (2007). She was known for the melodious and expressive mannerisms in her work. She was the sister of writer Erna Brodber.
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Lived 1937 to 2025 · aged 87