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Teaching my mother how to give birth
Teaching my mother how to give birth
Author
Shire, Warsan
Publisher
Mouthmark
Publication Date
2011.
Language
English
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From the Book - First edition.
What your mother told you after your father left
Your mother's first kiss
Things we had lost in the summer
Maymuun's mouth
Grandfather's hands
Bone
Snow
Birds
Beauty
The kitchen
Fire
When we last saw your father
You were conceived
Trying to swim with God
Questions for Miriam
Conversations about home
Old Spice
My foreign wife is dying and does not want to be touched
Ugly
Tea with our grandmothers
In love and in war.
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Subjects
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English poetry
English poetry -- 21st century
Mothers
Mothers -- Poetry
Poetry
poetry (form)
Somalia
Somali poetry
Somali poetry -- 21st century
Women
Women -- Poetry
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ISBN
9781905233298
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