The Spirit of the Silk-Cotton Tree: An Afro-Caribbean Folktale Teaching Respect for Nature
In the heart of a Caribbean village, where the sun painted golden streaks across lush fields and the wind carried the scent of the sea, stood a majestic silk-cotton tree. Its thick trunk stretched high, its sprawling branches like open arms, and its roots twisted deep into the earth. To the villagers, it was more than a tree; it was