Solmaz Sharif — Self-Care
Poetry Unbound
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Have You Been Content Enough Being This Content?
Solma Shari's poem looks at religion like a drug and looking at drugs like religion, bringing them into conversation with each other. In each of these the question about who gets to define what self-care is is thoroughly at the heart of this poem. And at the end it says, whose shop was it? Should you go back there? Maybe you should buy something there. Where could you get that thing? It finishes like it. Have you been content enough being this content? Whose shop was it?"
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