Step into the world of lyrical poetry with this captivating snippet from our 2023 Lyrical Mehfil event. In this video, watch poet Alycia Pirmohamed perform her poem, 'Meditation Whilst Platting My Hair'.

To watch Alycia's full set at Lyrical Mehfil 2023 click here:    • Alycia Pirmohamed - Lyrical Mehfil Fu...  

About Alycia Pirmohamed:
Alycia Pirmohamed is the author of Another Way to Split Water, the pamphlets Hinge and Faces that Fled the Wind, and the collaborative essay, Second Memory, which was co-authored with Pratyusha. She is co-founder of the Scottish BPOC Writers Network, a co-organiser of the Ledbury Poetry Critics, and she currently teaches at the University of Cambridge. Alycia received an MFA from the University of Oregon and a PhD from the University of Edinburgh. Her awards include the CBC Poetry Prize, a Pushcart Prize, and the Edwin Morgan Poetry Award.