for my ill brown daughter thap. thap. thap. hey there fever girl. hey there ’s water running down your chest, wind slapping your window, hey there fever girl, I hear you keep your eyes in a brown paper […]
Ela Kini
ELA KINI is a first-generation New Yorker. Her work appears in Palette Poetry, Rust & Moth, and The Margins, as well as elsewhere. It discusses lineage, womanhood, and survival. She has been recognized by YoungArts, the Nancy Thorp Poetry Prize, and others.
