Creole Bum Jum Pran Kan is a painting by Jean-Marie Poisson which was uploaded on July 6th, 2010.
Creole Bum Jum Pran Kan
The Creole name, Bum Jum Pran Kan is the sound of a train filled with sugar cane as it rumbles down the track. It is a reminder to the Haitian kids... more
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Creole Bum Jum Pran Kan
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Jean-Marie Poisson
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Painting - Oil On Canvas
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The Creole name, Bum Jum Pran Kan is the sound of a train filled with sugar cane as it rumbles down the track. It is a reminder to the Haitian kids that the train is calling them to come and make a trade, arm or a leg for sugar cane. They normally run along side of the train pulling out the sugar canes and often fall under the train losing a limb or even their lives. It is a trade: Bum Jum Pran Kan / sugar cane for a limb...
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July 6th, 2010
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Judith Redman
this is so good it's hard to tell you how i feel about it, jean-marie !! beautiful child, perfect color & design balance...i want to go there to see & give him a big hug (yes, i am an emotional person AND an emotional painter if you have checked all my site...you will see)>>>love, jude