A babaylan in the mangroves at dawn, a 36-year-old woman with a black ponytail, deep brown eyes, golden-brown skin, Southeast Asian features and a nose stud, a woven red and indigo wrap and shell beads, standing in a small outrigger canoe among mangroves in the Visayas, the rising sun behind her in the mist, coral and indigo, glazed oil. Voir plus