Bio
Sneha Subramanian Kanta concurs it more vital to arrive to the right questions than live out some long day into answers. The thematic paradigms of borders and settlement are key areas of interest, as are the innumerable, untold stories of the anthropocene. Her work is forthcoming in Fallujah Magazine, AMP Hofstra University's diglit magazine, Dialog Journal and elsewhere. Her poem 'At Dusk with the Gods' won the Alfaaz (Kalaage) prize. A recipient of the prestigious GREAT scholarship, she is pursuing her second postgraduate degree in literature in the England.
Sneha Subramanian Kanta
Islands of Wood
trace the shadows of your feet where they take
you, and then through the gallows of a valley
where birdsong consummates with deep green
trees, create a c-section. divide the land and
stamp the tradition you establish with long
papers. the city was a string of pearls in the
rainy season but this double forked darkness —
a namesake pension for true freedom is but
a fragment you think you have established.
we know practically all forms of slavery.