"The Cursed Woman" tells of the author's journey through life. The author relives her dark memories that have long shadowed her life. She remembers leaving her home, Guyana, for London, where she met and fell in love with Sammy. They were living happily until she became depressed. However, the author believed that there was something fundamentally wrong with her that caused the failure of her relationships. She felt as if she was possessed by an evil spirit that urged her to leave the men she loved. Over the years, the author fought her inner demons. She prayed fervently to vanquish her negative thoughts and let the good spirit enter her heart. Nothing compared to her joy when she finally set herself free from lonely existence she herself created.