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From ULR
Issue 11 – Appetite
This thin world
Thin world sends crystal prayers to dim stars. Crushed, they cut flesh, bleeding out hope.
June 15, 2024
this thin world
all full of talk
talks of cyclones
that blew out stars
stars too dim to listen
to prayers we send
send to them as kites
tethered to lines of crystal
crystal when crushed
cuts through flesh
flesh bleeds, fridges rust
this thin world
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Arti Jain
Arti Jain is a poet, an award-winning spoken word artist and an author. She lives in Doha, Qatar. Her work has appeared in The Kali Project, Kindle India Magazine, Gulmohur Quarterly, The Hooghly Review, Muse India, Poems India, Epistemic Literary, BTWN and is forthcoming in Porch LitMag and National Flash Fiction. She has authored two books: And all the Seasons in between (Ukiyoto Publishing, June 2021) and Don’t Climb on The Bullock Cart (Parakeet Books, U.K. 2023). She writes and performs poetry in English and Hindi.