Warsan Shire | "Ugly"

Published: Nov. 9, 2020, 6 p.m.

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In this week\\u2019s episode, we talk about Somali-British poet, Warsan Shire. This episode includes a reading and discussion of Shire\\u2019s poem \\u201cUgly\\u201d from her collection Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth. More about Warsan Shire: Shire\\u2019s work deals with her cultural roots, immigrations, womanhood, Identity, and Somalia. She is the author of many collections, including Her Blue Body and Our Men Do Not Belong To Us, but her work has been featured in so much more.\\xa0


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