Poem

Re: Social Displacement | Finding Yasmine |

Wish I was called

something earthy

something flirty

something alternative

not alternatively spelt

so I don’t have to explain the

missing J

missing May

spring bloom

when I am supposed

to be as pretty

and fragrant as

my name.

 

Image: Motorcycle Migration and Baggage, Tassoultante, Morocco.

Copyright © 2018 Yasmine Bendjoudi. All rights reserved.

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