Poems excerpted with permission from Indelible In the Hippocampus...

They have a favorite color — this one:this chlorinated aqua, this womb lunar blacknessdrawn wholly into......

Even now, in this ageof philanthropy, sheand her sisters eat dirt.They buy dirt at marketwhere meat......

The body of the citizen, especially the female citizen, faces pervasive threat as we navigate through......

It takes much to be empowered:you must feel the lavaspewing from your breath,rising from the volcanothat......

Raised in the Land of the Thunderbolt, I grew jagged, loved heights, devoured Norse myths,felt all......

The hideous gang-rape in Delhi is part of the continuum of violence millions of Indian women......