Combine/Liquid

Image by Enzio Parrazziello


Combine/Liquid .........................1735

After, the
bruises became
her thighs: the next
blooms. Rotten
flowers,
symbols of
sustainability. In photos
where she’s
Joan of Arc,
I prefer the ones
with her glasses
taped and in
a purple dress. This
music plays
faster as she says
no and smiles.

Amish Trivedi

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