The cities of remorse
I feel deep remorse for the land of an endless river The small bursts of rain swelling up into pools on the pavement there I see you perfectly still like the slum there I see you stagnate like squatters
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.