Habitat

Bashabi Fraser's new collection, "Habitat," explores the concept of writing as a habitat, challenging traditional rules and forms. The collection explores our journeys, our connection to our habitats, and the duality of her life experiences.

Format: Paperback / softback
Publication date: 01 October 2023
Publisher: Luath Press Ltd

We embrace all that crosses our path: people, places, and nature. Writing itself becomes our habitat. In her latest collection, "Habitat," Bashabi Fraser delves into this very space.

These poems challenge our conventional notions of rules and structure in poetry. Bashabi skillfully juggles the duality she has inherited from her diverse life experiences, having lived in two different countries and immersing herself in two distinct cultures. Yet, she manages to maintain the threads that connect these diverse experiences. At its essence, this collection revolves around our journeys—our past, present, and future destinations. It explores our habitats and the profound connection we share with them.

Within these pages, Bashabi invites us to reflect on the places that have shaped us, the experiences that have molded our identities, and the transformations we undergo as we navigate the world. She encourages us to explore the complexities of our surroundings, to appreciate the beauty and diversity of nature, and to recognize the interconnectedness of all things.

Through her poetic lens, Bashabi offers us a glimpse into the intricate tapestry of our lives, reminding us of the importance of nurturing our habitats and fostering meaningful connections with the world around us. "Habitat" is a testament to the power of words and the transformative potential of poetry to inspire, awaken, and connect us to the essence of our existence.

ISBN-13: 9781804250938