Stories From Kiribati

Although I’m green, I am capable of turning red.

Although I don’t grow tall, I am capable of growing

Although I’m harmless, I am capable of hurting you

Although I don’t have arms, I am capable of pinching you

Although I don’t have teeth, I am capable of biting you

Although I ain’t watery, I am capable of bathing you

Although I don’t have eyes, I am capable of closing your eyes

Although many hate me, I am c...