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At an open bar in Sarkin Pawa the night was flourishing to Burna Boy’s las las. Our bodies were getting drowned in our beers; the bandits have invaded and conquered Sharp-Kona. Some voice drunken in the music tells us to run. something hit a man dancing to the music; […]
As all good girls in red coats know, it isn’t the threat of going in but coming out of the forest that breeds discomfort. You’re used to finding dead moths in your pockets, mice barrettes clipped to your hair. You’ve wrestled tree roots, chewed darkness like sap, […]
you dream with one eye open in fear that they might be stolen by your mother and sold in the market because she said dreams are worthless, they cannot fill bellies, only empty ambitions […]
Those I love best are dust of feet, are bone to bone, are rag and gut—and none of this will matter. In fact matter will not matter. I cannot feel physics for void of you. Yes, I am flesh, wound as copper […]
Sure, she sent those heavenly snakes to slither into that hand-hewn crib, and slide along that baby’s skin. And sure, she sent those stinging insects against that cow, turned that one girl into a bear, chained that one dude to a fiery […]
it is i / who throws the first punch / into the face of the effigy we built / in the shape of an hourglass the others / stand in line / waiting to see / where i am going with this […]
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