Help, I meant
to shout to the girl,
mute, wading
near the pool’s
edge, her wishes
moneyless. I
shoved her
my dripping
fistfuls—I have
nowhere
to put this.
Excerpt from "Landscape with Girl and Ibises" by Ellen Kombiyil, published in diode
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