Farah Sayed is a published spoken word poet and storyteller. She is a student of ancient Arabic, Gujarati, and Urdu art-spiritual forms. Her work is delivered in English and researched through her matriarchal roots. She is the founder of the Lemon Tree, a local gardening project, and the curator of a poetry platform called Poetry People. Her body of work focusses on the ancient, the invisible voices within the context of identity and belonging. She uses her work as a poet and gardener to investigate strategically hidden narratives and how, as a society, we shame the feminine/mother