THEY WARNED ME BUT YOU LOOKED LIKE METHOD MAN IN THE ICE CREAM VIDEO

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Momtaza Mehri is a poet currently in conversation with biomedicine, inheritance and her particular brand of transnational baggage. Her work has been featured and is forthcoming in Puerto Del Sol, Elsewhere, Cecile’s Writers, Bone Banquet, Poetry International, and other delights. She co-edits the digital space Diaspora Drama and has been shortlisted for the 2016 Brunel African Poetry Prize and Plough Prize. She is a fellow of The Complete Works national programme.