Thursday, August 28, 2014
The Dreadful Has Already Happened Comments
Rating: ★4.4
The relatives are leaning over, staring expectantly.
They moisten their lips with their tongues. I can feel
them urging me on. I hold the baby in the air.
Heaps of broken bottles glitter in the sun.
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Afrooz Jafarinoor
13 October 2022
I didn't understand the whole poem, but I was impressed, and that is what matters.
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