topsurgery

more apple than pomegranate. they want to be a kitchen, but they feel like a bathroom sink. domain expansion is called ‘childhood room ablaze’. cigarette butts and confessionals. tea stains and dried blood on handkerchiefs.

maindak

(no inspiration behind those eyes)
forgets their name. has hands like their father. unplaces by cody ellingham. space as a character. will their grave embrace them. will they ever have a where. very very angry, and very unquestionably hot. smeared kajal and eyelines. thinks they is a coward but could be killed in a staged street killing.
eyes.
and hands.
can the stopper and the stoppee (it is not a word) sit down with them for a moment.
nasir’ ki udaasi stifles saans.
too big is the city, and too far my home.
the boy never grows up.
has very straught teeth.
arundhati roy ☆