One dark crow on the row
pecks at sunshine.
Stay out for long
in the summer months
you’ll see two heads
of the bird caws, “All
it takes is a sapling
to undo your concrete.”
And you have stayed in
the sun for long searching
for one door in these
rows, lanes and streets
ebbing back to the beginning.
Kushal Poddar
Picture Nick Victor
Kushal Poddar lives in Kolkata, India
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