Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan Flashcards
1
Q
Peacock…
A
blue.
2
Q
Glistening like…
A
an orange split open.
3
Q
Candy-striped glass bangles…
A
snapped, drew blood.
4
Q
Alien…
A
in the sitting room.
5
Q
I couldn’t rise..
A
up out of its fire, half-English.
6
Q
Prickly heat…
A
had me screaming on the way.
7
Q
Conflict…
A
a fractured land.
8
Q
Staring through fretwork…
A
at the Shalimar Gardens.
