Across
- 6. old woman is not ill, but this
- 8. narrator soothes old woman that hunger is this
- 10. Gods should count ... and warmth to their credit
- 13. simile compares old woman's thinness to this
- 18. poverty creates strong currents of fear and ...
- 19. the soil in Africa is like this
- 22. in Africa people look straight and deeply into ...
- 24. narrator is scared of having this
- 26. old ladies are compared to these
- 28. people of narrator's village had immense ...
- 29. there is a terrible ... to their grief
- 31. old woman's shoes cause this
- 33. tomorrow the sun will do this again
- 35. the sun becomes more like this each year
- 36. this is like a second skin in Africa
- 37. he who prays has done this to God
- 38. women need to do this for themselves
Down
- 1. African people are not like this
- 2. gift young woman brings narrator
- 3. manner in which young woman speaks
- 4. he would push the plough
- 5. in Africa it only matters whether you are ...
- 7. narrator does not do this with the sun
- 9. he prays for rain
- 11. stepping from mindless safety of grief causes...
- 12. die most easily of starvation and malnutrition
- 14. Lebenah gives her this book
- 15. people of narrator's village had extreme ...
- 16. this is what they eat three times a day
- 17. in Africa poverty is worn with an unconscious ...
- 20. narrator's cousin
- 21. the sun rises like this every day
- 23. endless supply to be gained from books
- 25. Gods need ... that Africans need care, too
- 27. quiet family time makes heaven & earth ...
- 30. people are this as old woman displays need
- 32. natural phenomenon which surrounds them
- 34. language narrator is trying to learn