Quotes by Sheniz Janmohamed

“ Who will sing me back to myself but me? “

-Sheniz Janmohamed-

Who will sing me back to myself but me?

There are many ways to hold sanctuary. May I be one of them.

I stumble on this path with an open wound but I am not my woundedness.

Petals don't ask where to land. They just fall with grace.

With each measured step, we know this earth is only as solid as we are.

Root yourself in this earth and it will root itself in you.

What melody will our rivers remember if songbirds forget how to sing?

When the last leaf falls, what will die within us?

The child I was is just one breath away from me.

I stumble on this pathwith an open woundbut I am not my woundedness.

Introducing Sheniz Janmohamed

Sheniz Janmohamed is a Canadian poet, artist educator, and nature artist based in Toronto. Born and raised in Tkaronto (Toronto) with ancestral ties to Kenya and India, she holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Guelph.