I liked this poem, but many of the others in this book were even more powerful. This poem, titled 'Free', is from the page about her book from Verve Poetry Press (. 'Anos Ku Ta Manda' is her first published book, which is a collection of powerful and touching poems about her homeland, her passionate transatlantic love with her partner, life as a Black woman in Britain and a person of color in these difficult and challenging times. Yasmina Nuny Silva is a Guinea-Bissauan poet, spoken word artist, research consultant and magazine editor who was born in Portugal, lived in several African countries, received her bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Birmingham (UK), and lives, works and performs there.
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