1. Presentsfrom my Aunts inPakistan

2. Salwar kameez peacock blue They sent me a salmar kameez Peacock blue

3. And another Glistening like an orange split open.

4. “Gold and black points curling”

5. Candy striped bangles. Snapped drew blood.

6. Like at school, fashions changed in Pakistan the salwar bottoms were broad and stiff.

7. Alien! Alien! I tried each satin silken top was alien in the sitting room Alien! Alien!

8. I longed for denim and corduroy…

9. My costume clung to me and i was aflame!!

10. End of my slide show BY Victor Chinyere!