Triolet in E-Flat Major
“The topology of your hands / maps your mother’s wounds, withstands / the force against cheeks, flushed.”
Divya Mehrish is a writer and student at Stanford University. Her writing has appeared in or is forthcoming in many journals, including Sojourners, PANK, Coastal Shelf, and Amtrak’s magazine The National. She is intrigued by the intersections of the written word with nature, politics, scientific innovation, and the visual and performing arts.
“The topology of your hands / maps your mother’s wounds, withstands / the force against cheeks, flushed.”