![]() Warsan has read her work internationally, including recent readings in South Africa, Italy and Germany, and her poetry has been translated into Italian, Spanish and Portuguese. Born in 1988, she is an artist and activist who uses her work to document narratives of journey and trauma. Warsan Shire is a Kenyan-born Somali poet and writer who is based in London. In ‘teaching my mother how to give birth’, Warsan’s debut pamphlet, we witness the unearthing of a poet who finds her way through all preconceptions to strike the heart directly. As Rumi said, “Love will find its way through all languages on its own”. What elevates ‘teaching my mother how to give birth’, what gives the poems their disturbing brilliance, is Warsan Shire’s ability to give simple, beautiful eloquence to the veiled world where sensuality lives in the dominant narrative of Islam reclaiming the more nuanced truths of earlier times – as in Tayeb Salih’s work – and translating to the realm of lyric the work of the likes of Nawal El Saadawi. ![]() You can read this before Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth PDF EPUB full Download at the bottom. ![]() Here is a quick description and cover image of book Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth written by Warsan Shire which was published in. ![]() Brief Summary of Book: Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth by Warsan Shire ![]()
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