Poetry books from Somalia
Recommended poetry books (2)
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If you are into poetry here are some poetry books from Somalia for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
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Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head : Poems by Warsan Shire EN
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Poems of migration, womanhood, trauma, and resilience from the celebrated collaborator on Beyoncé’s Lemonade and Black Is King, award-winning Somali British poet Warsan Shire “The beautifully crafted poems in this collection are fiercely tender gifts.”—Roxane Gay, author of Bad Feminist “Shire is the real thing—fresh, cutting, indisputably alive.”—Dwight Garner, The New York Times Mama, I made it / out of your home / alive, raised by / the voices / in my head. With her first full-length poetry collection, Warsan Shire introduces us to a young girl, who, in the absence of a nurturing guide, mak... continue
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Teaching My Mother how to Give Birth by Warsan Shire EN
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"Arts Council England"--Page facing title page.