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Tumbled sands and shattered bark - Zilka Joseph "The Angels of Konkan"

Unhealed wounds and home fallen to ruins - Zilka Joseph "A Chirota for My Thoughts"

Scented with the most fragrant of spices - Zilka Joseph "Eliyahoo Hanabi"

Red rose petals scattered everywhere - Zilka Joseph "Eliyahoo Hanabi"

Descend in your fiery chariot - Zilka Joseph "Eliyahoo Hanabi"

Rise up to meet you in the clouds - Zilka Joseph "Eliyahoo Hanabi"

My bones breathe only air - Zilka Joseph "For the Birds"

Leave me a feather to dream on - Zilka Joseph "For the Birds"

Ecstatic as a shadow emerged - Zilka Joseph "Gourami Fish Tale"

A hundred fins in the ocean of my chest - Zilka Joseph "Gourami Fish Tale"

Attracting crows to sit on the sill and caw - Zilka Joseph "Green Kaanji and Destiny"

Ginger warm, garlic sharp, coriander mellow - Zilka Joseph "Kaulee Haddi"

My flesh clay and flowers and thorns - Zilka Joseph "Leaf Boat"

The unsleeping captain of the dark - Zilka Joseph "Leaf Boat"

Never sleeping when the storm hit - Zilka Joseph "Leaf Boat"

Rise like breath from the river mud - Zilka Joseph "Leaf Boat"

Our languages separate as oil on water - Zilka Joseph "Leaf Boat"

Braided lines in the palm of my hand - Zilka Joseph "Leaf Boat"

Carry them safe to the other side - Zilka Joseph "Leaf Boat"

Safe journey to the other side - Zilka Joseph "Leaf Boat"

Who drowned in salt who breathed the sand - Zilka Joseph "Leaf Boat"

Who sang to the angels of the deep - Zilka Joseph "Leaf Boat"

The stars are forming strange new words - Zilka Joseph "Leaf Boat"

Jewels harvested before sun-up - Zilka Joseph "Man hu? Man Hu?"

The sojourners led by Moses into the wilderness - Zilka Joseph "Man hu? Man Hu?"

Dew sifting in slow motion - Zilka Joseph "Man hu? Man Hu?"

Echoes in the cramped, dusty room - Zilka Joseph "Once Upon a Shabbath"

Remembrance of such sweetness on the tongue - Zilka Joseph "Once Upon a Shabbath"

Who could predict the wrath of fate - Zilka Joseph "Once Upon a Shabbath"

Except in shards of unreliable memory - Zilka Joseph "Once Upon a Shabbath"

Waited three days and nights - Zilka Joseph "Pantoum for Chik-cha Halwa"

So different from sweets of home - Zilka Joseph "Pantoum for Chik-cha Halwa"

Their spirits whisper old recipes - Zilka Joseph "Pantoum for Chik-cha Halwa"

Wild prophet with fiery eyes - Zilka Joseph "Prophet of the Rock"

Whom the ravens fed in the desert - Zilka Joseph "Prophet of the Rock"

Your reward came from the skies - Zilka Joseph "Prophet of the Rock"

Your chariot landed upon rough rock - Zilka Joseph "Prophet of the Rock"

Such wondrous signs you left - Zilka Joseph "Prophet of the Rock"

Eagle with claws full of thunderbolts - Zilka Joseph "Scenes from the Deck"

Shaped twelve sparrows from wet clay - Zilka Joseph "Sparrows and Dust"

Crunched in your teeth like sand - Zilka Joseph "Sweet Malida"

Chart the paths of invisible tides - Zilka Joseph "Three Notes to Blue Jays"

Burn like opal arrows - Zilka Joseph "Three Notes to Blue Jays"

Piercing the flesh of cumulous dragons - Zilka Joseph "Three Notes to Blue Jays"

The final pale song of the sky - Zilka Joseph "Three Notes to Blue Jays"

When the skies cleared and the waters retreated - Zilka Joseph "What Ravens Do"

Stayed aloft until the waters dried - Zilka Joseph "What Ravens Do"


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