This poem is called ‘Taste’ by Asha Lul Mohamud Yusuf from Somalia/Somaliland. The poem is read first in English translation by Clare Pollard and then in Somali by Asha. If you enjoy this recording and would like to find out more about Asha and all the other poets we’ve translated, please visit our website www.poetrytranslation.org. If you would like to support the Poetry Translation Centre please visit poetrytranslation.org/support-us