A copy of The Scottish Poetry Library's To Learn the Future arrived today with a loud announcement through the letterbox, hitting the terracotta floor in the porch, demanding my immediate attention to go running to pick it up. I had been waiting for a week for my copy and it arrived well … Continue reading To Learn the Future
Author: Nabila Jameel
Poet, teacher.
I was choosing a book as a present for a friend who was ill from breast cancer, my own heart heavy for her after seeing pictures of her in the treatment room. Life paused for me too as I reflected more on living and not regretting or even wasting a moment. It urged me … Continue reading Rupi Kaur
My copy of the Link Magazine arrived today which included a beautifully produced two-page spread devoted to my article on Poetry of the East in Education. I held the magazine close to my chest and sat down, taking a deep breath for finally seeing it in print. I would like to thank the editor … Continue reading NAWG Link magazine