Sanjeev Sethi is an Indian poet based in Mumbai.

Cortina
By Sanjeev Sethi

Your absence linked annals to
depositories never found in any
kitty of emotional line ups. That
is it about pruning and parsing:
it leaves you without a leg. Mull
and maul as much as you care, it’s
gone in a heartbeat, evanescent
like nosegay on the trestle.