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Genesis

The river of mind
Swift turquoise virulent
Sings of phallus and sickness
 
Shimmering sands cajole
The overriding spirit
Clacking shoes like devils shriek
 
The Sonata 
In the serenity of zeroness sucks
 
The river meanders 
It flows virtually
Never to make happen a genesis.

     Picture design Anumita Roy

    #Poem #Poet #Verse #Genesis #Devil #Shoes #DifferentTruths

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    Deeya Bhattacharya
    Born in Durgapur, West Bengal, Deeya Bhattacharya has a PG in English Literature and a Graduate in Education from the University of Burdwan. Her poems and articles have appeared in several national and international journals, websites, and e-zines, besides several anthologies. Member of Poets International, she has read her poetry at quite a few fests. She teaches English and Poetry at a State Government High School.

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