'Self-Misunderstood' by Maxamed Xaashi Dhamac ‘Gaarriye’




DUAL Poetry Podcast show

Summary: This week's poem is 'Self-Misunderstood' by Maxamed Xaashi Dhamac 'Gaarriye' from Somaliland.  The poem is read first in English translation by W N Herbert and then in Somali by Gaarriye himself. You can now buy Gaarriye's beautiful rejacketed chapbook here: http://www.poetrytranslation.org/shop/maxamed-xaashi-dhamac-gaarriye-chapbook If you would like to support the Poetry Translation Centre please visit poetrytranslation.org/support-us.