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Warsan Shire

“I know a few things to be true. I do not know where I am going, where I have come from is disappearing, I am unwelcome and my beauty is not beauty here. My body is burning with the shame of not belonging, my body is longing.”

Warsan Shire, Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth
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Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth by Warsan Shire
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