Yrsa Daley-Ward is a writer and poet of mixed West Indian and West African heritage. Born to a Jamaican mother and a Nigerian father, Yrsa was raised by her devout Seventh Day Adventist grandparents in the small town of Chorley in the North of England. She splits her time between London and Los Angeles.

Books by Yrsa Daley-Ward:

Other poems on the web by Yrsa Daley-Ward:
Two poems
"Scent"
"What Love Isn't"
"For the lovers of Poetry, This one's for you – 'Sthandwa' sami"
"Mental Health"

Yrsa Daley-Ward According to Wikipedia.

Yrsa Daley-Ward on Twitter.

About Bone:

"a symphony of breaking and mending. this whole book is an ache. and a balm."
—nayyirah waheed