My Mother has a concave slippery mouth,untouchable with the slick tunes of time.She carries nostalgia,like an offering,a seduction performedin the onyx of mouths colliding.A star shadowmolten in pieceswith liquid layers of murmurssticking to her bare belly button.Lipids resting like a heavy eyelid.She stitches her concrete bun,as a belt of Gangesher crisp breaths floatingto tangle theContinue reading “Olive Skin – Devika Mathur (An Excerpt from Crimson Skins)”
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Kristiana Reed Interviews Indie Blu(e) Author Devika Mathur
KRISTIANA: Crimson Skins is your second poetry collection, what has been the most rewarding part of reaching the point of publication? DEVIKA: Over the years I have grown into a more persistent writer honing my writing skills. The process of collecting art pieces and turning them all beautifully into a book takes a lot of creativity and patience. AsContinue reading “Kristiana Reed Interviews Indie Blu(e) Author Devika Mathur”
Review Of Crimson Skins, Devika Mathur – Kristiana Reed
Devika Mathur is loved and known for her celebration of the abstract and surreal; she plays with words like toys and bites into them like ripe fruit. Everything Mathur yields is original and unique. Even when her voice is so reminiscent of Sylvia Plath, she remains a woman and poet unto herself, through and through. CrimsonContinue reading “Review Of Crimson Skins, Devika Mathur – Kristiana Reed”
Mariah Voutilainen reviews Smitten, edited by Candice Louisa Daquin
Indie Blu(e)’s Smitten should be your newest gift of poetry By Mariah Voutilainen Before I begin to review Smitten, a book that lays bare and re-frames (in a very personal manner) the love that women have for women, I must be equally open. As I formed my thoughts, I realized that I was (and am) extremely nervous aboutContinue reading “Mariah Voutilainen reviews Smitten, edited by Candice Louisa Daquin”
Candice Louisa Daquin Reviews The Lithium Chronicles
The thing about Nicole Lyons is …. There are too many things about Nicole Lyons and nothing about her is sufficient to encompass all that she is and will be. She’s more than words. But she is without doubt the fiery mistress of words. She knows the power within words. She knows the spells behindContinue reading “Candice Louisa Daquin Reviews The Lithium Chronicles”
