Khadro Mohamed speaks to us about losing, and then regaining, her Somali language and how her culture and language influence her poetry. She shares her experiences growing up in a New Zealand where she was frequently complimented on her Kiwi accent and we examine what to do when someone doesn’t “understand” a poem.
- I’m Sure You’ve Heard – The Spinoff
- A Prince Song – Sweet Mammalian
- Khadro Mohamed on Twitter