Able Muse - the exiles https://www.ablemuse.com/taxonomy/term/575/575? en The Exiles https://www.ablemuse.com/v8/poetry/amit-majmudar/exiles? <h2> <p>The Exiles</p> </h2> <p>It sprouts out of him all trunk and no branch.<br /> He&rsquo;s soil for this tree, his farmer&rsquo;s tan<br /> The shade of soil turned. No leaf, no fruit,<br /> No shade: Blood at the pith and blood at root.</p> <p>She lowers as a fog. He makes no fuss.<br /> What once was ichor comes out sticky pus.<br /> Follicles bud and itch&mdash;skin irritation<br /> From the fig leaves, probably. Constellations</p><p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v8/poetry/amit-majmudar/exiles?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v8/poetry/amit-majmudar/exiles?#comments Poetry adam and eve amit majmudar garden of eden poem the exiles v8 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:38:29 +0000 Administrator 433 at https://www.ablemuse.com Amit Majmudar https://www.ablemuse.com/v8/bio/amit-majmudar? <p>Amit Majmudar is a diagnostic radiologist specializing in nuclear medicine. He lives in Columbus, Ohio, with his wife and twin sons. His first book, <a href="/v8/books/0-0-poems"><em>0',0'</em></a>, is forthcoming from Northwestern University Press/TriQuarterly Books. His poetry appears widely.</p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v8/bio/amit-majmudar?#comments Bios a warning sign amit majmudar balloons bio family poems the exiles v8 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:20:36 +0000 Administrator 432 at https://www.ablemuse.com