[03.01.22]
Elementals. The world being what it is: a churning place of light and darkness. Dirt, sky, and water. Violence and tenderness. Time as circular and language as contingent. Drafted while in pandemic quarantine, these ideas came together in a lyric essay titled “Cicada,” written last August in Manila. It’s now been published in Sundog Lit (Issue 20).
Jen Mutia Eusebio 