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Parchment-style artwork of the Cowfoot Lady on Queen Street, Belize folktale.

The Cowfoot Lady of Belize City

In the hushed streets of old Belize City, the name Cowfoot is spoken with a mix of sorrow and caution. Long after the great hurricane tore through Queen Street and left homes shattered, people claimed they still saw a refined woman walking hurriedly at dusk, as though time itself had forgotten to move on without her. She appeared most often

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