Ep. 58 - Amir Darwish(transcript available)

February 2016. A transcript of this conversation is available here: https://lunarpoetrypodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2017/05/ep-58-amir-darwish-lpp-transcript.pdf Lizzy Palmer talks to Syrian-Kurdish poet, Amir Darwish about the influences over his writing style and his own attempts to answer whether he performs or reads poetry at live events. Amir's collection Don't Forget the Couscous is available from Smokestack Books. Amir reads three poems: (00:00:21) - 'Stand up and walk' (00:04:00) - 'The Brain' (00:09:14) - 'Dream' www.twitter.com/Silent_Tongue www.twitter.com/darwish_amir www.smokestack-books.co.uk