Mama Dlo — the river mother with the snake tail (and why you don't cut down trees by the water)

closing out my little archive run with one that's less 'monster' and more... old. Mama Dlo. mother of the water. Trinidad bush, by the deep river pools. half beautiful woman, half giant anaconda, the tail coil up under the water out of sight. some say she the wife of Papa Bois, the old man of the fo……