Shazmeeny
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Tag: poetry

29 Feb
poetry

|| The Universe In Perspective || (Poem)

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When I was very little, I imagined that the whole world could fit in our living room. That everyone who loved everyone, could stand shoulder...
25 Oct
poetry

|| Kas Kalyaal || (Poem)

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Somewhere, you spoke of us, The children of the future. You wondered what she would be, your something great granddaughter. Somewhere, you imagined loss –...
10 Jul
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Bakri (Poem)

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from here on I am no longer just me I am daughter of, Fiancé of, Daughter in law to be. I ain’t me. I’m his...
03 Apr
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White Feminism (Poem)

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I’m not here to congratulate white feminism, to applaud when she dyes her armpit hair blue When she still laughs at the hair on my...
27 Feb
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long way from home (poem)

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they erased your existence, you looked on, thinking of home. they tried and tried to make you find yourself in the soils of a land...
08 Oct
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tongues (poem)

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One thick braid slicked back, That’s how my mother arrived in this country. Baggy Kameez hanging over her. A scarf draped loosely over her head,...