SUNDAY MAGAZINE: 27 NOVEMBER, 2016 EatenWhen the Cock Crows Eleni GageUSAGetting the priest to come was easy. But once he arrived, the architect had another demand: “Where’s the rooster?” He explained that traditionally, when the foundations of a house are set, a rooster is killed over the cement, its head buried within, and the body cooked in a feast for the workers. PoetryThe Moon Emmanuel-Abdalmasih SamsonNigeriaPoetryBuilding the Great Wall Stephanie Han USA NonfictionKnowing my Place Cyril DabydeenCanadaTell him I hope to write about Canadians, as the plane’s engine whirs louder somewhere in the background. Unconsciously I wait for more words of welcome, creating my first experience of life in Canada. Natives with totem poles greeting me, yeah. Please leave this field emptyOh hi there 👋It’s nice to meet you.Sign up to receive awesome content in your inbox, every month.Email Address * We don’t spam! Read our privacy policy for more info.Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.