ClareToEarth
Dreamer. Believer.Call it Naive, I call it Free
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Nabii
We are the prophets
Poets of this world
It’s not something that’s learnt
It’s a gift that is earned...
Clare Smyth
Recent Poetry & Articles
Poem
Slums & Skyscapers
From the roads, to the timing, I come from a land of Chaos.
Chaos built on the imposition of white laws, white money...
Clare Smyth
Recent Poetry & Articles
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Hip-Hop & Resistance
Hip-hop brings together a tangle of some of the most complex social, cultural, and political issues in society, emerging out of the Bronx...
Clare Smyth
Recent Blog Posts
April 22, 2020
On Imposter Syndrome
I saw my professor a couple of months ago to discuss my plans for pursuing an academic career in the near future.
Clare Smyth
April 22, 2020
Change is Scary
“It's a funny thing... but people mostly have it backward. They think they live by what they want. But really, what guides them is what they're afraid of."
Clare Smyth
ABOUT ME
I am creator of stories- both fiction and non-fiction. A poet and social researcher, with a background in Anthropology and music. I grew up amongst the trees in the Mau Forest but I've lived in England for enough years to call myself a diasporic African. My work is centred on identity, place, race and wellbeing.
