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The old man placed the seed on the veranda rail. “Keep it, then. Or don’t. Kesho is a heavy blanket, too. But blankets don’t grow trees.” He stood, dusted his jacket, and walked away without looking back.

“I am Shabani,” Shabani replied, not lifting his head from where it rested against the wall. “Fame is a heavy coat. I prefer a light blanket.” ngoswe kitovu cha uzembe

The tree grew. One foot each night, just as the old man had promised. By the thirtieth day, it was taller than Shabani. By the sixtieth, its shade fell across his veranda. And by the ninety-ninth day, it was a mighty pillar of wood and leaves, its branches reaching toward the sun like arms stretching after a very long sleep. The old man placed the seed on the veranda rail

“I wish,” Shabani said slowly, “that everyone in Ngoswe forgets the name ‘Kitovu cha Uzembe.’ That they remember a different name.” Kesho is a heavy blanket, too