St. Mary’s University students from the UK:ME Society  

9 poems read by each poet  

Audio, 10 minutes, 2022  

Responding to the bedchamber, each student created a work for a Black History Month event led by Dzifa Benson in October 2022. Listen to them as they bring imagined scenes and current sentiment into Queen Mary’s room. 

Poems by:

Banzid Khan 

Hannah Wilson 

Mary Smyth 

Mohammed Salama 

Olusola Oyeleye 

Rebekar Sunshine Oluyadi 

Shauna OÔÇÖDonnell 

Tabitha Reis 

Tanaz Ali