Last spring
Spring's tentative blossom beats with a Lazarus heart and in darkness, with the earth turns the street of a mad lover watching her now is its own freedom I'll sleep by her side tonight and wait where she blooms tomorrow
Shaleen Rakesh is an author and poet based in Dehradun, India. Shaleen is a writer and recursive observer of the shifting Himalayan landscape, whose work interrogates the friction between geologic time and the fragile architecture of human memory.