[free ebook] Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth (Mouthmark) PDF
By Warsan Shire
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4087“Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.” -Henry David Thoreau
Synopsis
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. As Rumi said, "Love will find its way through all languages on its own"; in 'teaching my moth...
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