Upwards, these lips, boat-like inundating rivers within their pondering girth Upwards, this skin, cellophane treasures collecting color from the sky’s subservience Upwards, hand, mouth, body Organs shattering… Read more “Lotus- Aakriti Kuntal”
Tag: contemporary poetry
Expanse- Aakriti Kuntal
Sky devolves, loose cloth, parchment of coarse light shifting through time The skinny arm of peacock trees, goes round and round collapsing like a skeleton over rescued… Read more “Expanse- Aakriti Kuntal”
Offering- Aakriti Kuntal
Give me swollen hands Brandished, perforated, silver leek of rum My mouth is a tangy trench it yearns for terrible things . Place slender bones beneath my… Read more “Offering- Aakriti Kuntal”
Hallucination- Aakriti Kuntal
Vapors, inhaled and exhaled, your porous skin whistles Your skin has melted my darling and lit these oiled sinks that I call palms Here I collect you,… Read more “Hallucination- Aakriti Kuntal”
The Shame and Fear We Sow-Sergio Ortiz
[Poem and photo by Sergio Ortiz] It’s no longer Build the Wall or Lock Her Up, now it’s Shoot the Bitch and Hang the Nigger. … Read more “The Shame and Fear We Sow-Sergio Ortiz”
The Shame and Fear We Sow -Introducing Sergio Ortiz
[Poem and photo by Sergio Ortiz] It’s no longer Build the Wall or Lock Her Up, now it’s Shoot the Bitch and Hang the Nigger. … Read more “The Shame and Fear We Sow -Introducing Sergio Ortiz”