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Jamaica Anansi stories

18. Goat on the Hill-side. [Note]

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18. Goat on the Hill-side. [Note]

Julia Gentle, Santa Cruz Mountains.

Den Goat up on de hill-side say he see everybody goin’ in, nobody come out; de house so little, how is it gwine to hold all doze people? So Goat come down now off de hill-side to see how Tacoomah. He peep in. Tacoomah say, “Come in!” an’ Goat run right back up hill-side. An’ from dat day, Goat stay up on hill-side.

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