Laura, Bogart the bigamist, Popo the carpenter who wasn't, B. Wordsworth the poet who was, Morgan the pyrotechnicist, and mad Man-Man and many others: this is Miguel Street where all were poor but none were starving, as seen through the eyes of a street 'rab, a young, fatherless boy growing through and beyond his childhood home in the microcosm that was Port of Spain, Trinidad.