poetry in action #42 | From STRING THEORY by Karen Villeda, Translated by NAFTA (from Action blog)
from ACTION BLOG poetry in action #42 | From STRING THEORY by Karen Villeda, Translated by NAFTA • Action Books Something or someone is the digression of a person. A fracture. This rope and latch. The room was crammed full. A repetition of headstones, that’s her. “It’s time to abandon her.” This side of death . “I couldn’t stand the humanity of your body.” She was replete with secretions. I will still plunge my thumb in to complete a cycle, to perpetuate she who is breaking us without annihilating the constancy of her (bad) memory. “The dead little girl.”