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Tag: Red: Contemporary Black British Poetry

‘Infinity of Red’ by Shanta Acharya

January 8, 2016 ~ And Other Poems

Infinity of Red Lips       blushing cheeks colour of magic       hennaed hands and feet desire blazing like autumnal leaves Fields of poppies       bouquet of roses flowers of the gulmohur tree       flame of the forest red hibiscus       fuchsia       roses … Continue reading ‘Infinity of Red’ by Shanta Acharya

‘The Last Supper in Grand Asaba’ by Lizzy Dijeh

June 28, 2013September 15, 2015 ~ And Other Poems

  The Last Supper in Grand Asaba Odogwu’s* feast had won, everyone jumbled into Uncle’s car, fingers fitting from tanks of grounded coffee. Our round bellies lunged over buttons like slumped canyons, a town of flies seemed to hypnotise the mouth of swollen sky denting the roof of the car, a fan of floating moths … Continue reading ‘The Last Supper in Grand Asaba’ by Lizzy Dijeh

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