liezel graham

author | poet | thread artist

I am a storyteller and a poet.

I use words and thread, pencil and needle, paper and fabric.

my work is an ongoing conversation with myself.

Tag: on mothering a boy

  • when i was in labour with you, all those hungry years of waiting, the anaesthetist ran his hands gently down my spine. his voice running over my pain like water, has anyone ever told you that you have scoliosis? yes, i nodded, right in the middle of a contraction that felt like it could force…