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Laura Pegram
November 30, 2019

Lessons Ghazal by Preeti Parikh

Laura Pegram
November 30, 2019
Lessons Ghazal by Preeti Parikh

In dreams, the desolate rann of the afterlife enticed me; / were its empty offices to be our only liaison in love?

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Laura Pegram
November 30, 2019

Elegy for the Way Home by Yamini Pathak

Laura Pegram
November 30, 2019
Elegy for the Way Home by Yamini Pathak

Hidden behind your tongue pooling in saliva / taste numbed by oceans of salt

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Laura Pegram
November 30, 2019

Manifesto for the Indian Widow who Wishes to Live by Yamini Pathak

Laura Pegram
November 30, 2019
Manifesto for the Indian Widow who Wishes to Live by Yamini Pathak

1.     You are hereby awarded the honorary title of Khasma-nu-khaani. Husband-Eater.

2.    Your late husband’s family may employ this salutation as a form of      address/taunt/curse         at their pleasure.

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Laura Pegram
September 9, 2019

Notes for Illustrating Silence: A Dream by Rachel Eliza Griffiths

Laura Pegram
September 9, 2019
Notes for Illustrating Silence: A Dream by Rachel Eliza Griffiths

Griffiths is widely known for her literary portraits, fine art photography, and lyric videos. Her extensive video project, P.O.P (Poets on Poetry), an intimate series of micro-interviews, gathers nearly 100 contemporary poets in conversation, and is featured online by the Academy of American Poets.

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