Escape Poem by Jay Kasturi

Escape



Omne animal triste post coitum-
resigned recapitulation, yet some like the spider
in estrus-planned compulsion
will eat her duty-bound mate.
As my friend says, thank heaven
for empty talk and cigarettes.

(1989)

Monday, December 16, 2013
Topic(s) of this poem: animal,cigarettes,heaven
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Jay Kasturi

Jay Kasturi

Kerala, India
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