Recollections of the bleak cold and seeping sadness of the first years in the UK from Trinidad in the 1980s. <p><a href='https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/talismans-of-migration/'>Talismans of migration</a> is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at <a href="https://WritersMosaic.org.uk">WritersMosaic.org.uk</a></p>

Recollections of the bleak cold and seeping sadness of the first years in the UK from Trinidad in the 1980s. Talismans of migration is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk

Recollections of the bleak cold and seeping sadness of the first years in the UK from Trinidad in the 1980s.&nbsp;<p><a href="https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/talismans-of-migration/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Talismans of migration</a> is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at <a href="https://WritersMosaic.org.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">WritersMosaic.org.uk</a></p>

Month One: the source and the poem - Roger Robinson

Toxic debates around migration overlook the fact that it takes enormous courage to upsticks and travel thousands of miles to begin a new life in a foreign land. Migration may be a passport to a better future, but what do you leave behind when you migrate to a new country, and what do you carry with you physically and emotionally wherever you land? Nine writers with migrant backgrounds reveal the secrets of their talismans of migration.

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Month One: the source and the poem - Roger Robinson

Month One: the source and the poem - Roger Robinson