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Category: Poetry
Adjustments
“Do you not know how to adjust?” I often wonder why we are compelled to adjust to the structures and institutions around us rather than have them adjust to our needs. It’s hard — if not impossible — to adjust Read More …
Pain
I was just thinking about the different ways in which we are all hurting. Some of us have chronic aches and pains, others have heart-ache, and still more of us are so numb that we cannot say where and how Read More …
Plantar fasciitis
Every day is an exercise in walking on shattered glass. Today was much worse. My feet cannot carry my growing weight. That may or may not be a metaphor. My heels are constantly throbbing. Sometimes the pain is more intense Read More …
Fiji Ghazals and Minority Writers
Memory a process of articulating identity, a substance begging inquiry a practice of queer desires subjugated as perverse, an action by the marginal migrant to challenge the dominant universe, an intervention in the national historical archive Herstory: She swings to Read More …
Heterodox IR
This came out of a long conversation with someone about how Westphalian notions of democracy do not work for formerly colonized places and how the liberal international order actually represses historical memory and trauma. The system is in a state Read More …