Amenazeb Khan

Amenazeb Khan is a Pakhtun-American writer living in Ireland. She writes creative nonfiction and poetry based around women, folklore, and the immigrant experience. She is currently working on a collection of stories from her ancestral village in Khyber Pakhtun Khwa, Pakistan. She shares daily prompts via her social media pages @write_like_a_khan .

The Morning Chorus,

The Morning Chorus,Buner, Khyber Pakhtun Khwa, Pakistan The lazy sun stretches across the skyAnd with it rises a haze of wood smokeThroughout the mountain valleyThe chorus of the world wakingUshers us into a new day The lowing of cows laden with milkSteady