Sanity – Mariam Kauser

An open letter to the writer and senders of the ‘Punish a Muslim’ letter,

March 12, 2018July 10, 2018 mkauserLeave a comment

I’ll be honest as a fellow born-and-bred Yorkshire woman, I’ve always been told to speak my mind but remain polite. Yet I'm equally aware of how passionate and loud we can be on average, so this is going to be a difficult task. Bear with me. I’m not going to do what others have [...]

Poem early morning’s prayer, pleas, wants and needs.

October 3, 2015October 18, 2015 mkauserLeave a comment

This came to me as I lay my head to sleep, around 3am, I've tried to keep it as close in structure as when I wrote it. I miss the sanity and free space we had, The easy negotiations. Sharing ourselves so easily it went unseen, And now we walk in phantom mists like unknowing, [...]