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Artha

Her tongue is made of sulfur Mud drowns the fields Fine sand billows over deserts Soil sprinkled over graves Blood and sweat for charcoal Swallowed tears, for potter’s clay Niter, mortar, a vessel To give birth, and to slay

Copyright © | Year Posted 2018




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