The Friday Poem

A poem every Friday

Warsan Shire

Could be a woodcut, a black and white graphic of o woman's face, her chin is rising in her hand.

A flower blossoming out of the hole in my face

Khadija Rouf reviews Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head by Warsan Shire (Chatto & Windus with Flipped Eye, 2022)