Choman Hardi

Choman Hardi is a poet and painter. She was the chair of Exiled Writers' Ink, a community of established refugee writers who write in English and other languages.

Tortured language: the poetry of human rights

Poet in the City and Amnesty International organised an event in London on 15 November to highlight the connections between poets and poetry and human rights abuses. Hosted by Helena

By Choman Hardi, Yang Lian and Jack Mapanje

/ 17 Nov 2005

Our doomed leaders

Our doomed leaders Recalling the promised springs in this cold winter, the curse rises to my lips Ba le dozexda bisute ewey dengi emey sutand. Ba le mihnetda bigawze ewey

By Choman Hardi

/ 4 Nov 2004

Poetry of memory and exile: Choman Hardi

My mothers kitchen I will inherit my mothers kitchen, her glasses, some tall and lean others short and fat her plates, an ugly collection from various sets, cups

By Choman Hardi

/ 18 Jun 2003