I am playing with knives again sharpening them lovingly against brown leather strap admiring the way hair splits cleanly upon the well-honed edge (Christine E. Ray) Listen! Sounds like a violin– fine strings ‘gainst steel bow I play concerto splitting hairs (Kindra M. Austin) I’m trimming those frayed ends sharpening those pointy convictions giving them … Continue reading Sharp- A Weyward Sisters Collaboration
There are rules to be followed guidelines to be remembered regulations to be followed to the T. before I can call myself a woman a lady like appearance-- an ever-present grin on my face smiling from ear to ear, just to ease you into the life as you please. I should bow down in obedience … Continue reading How to be a woman? – Megha Sood
This body-- my body is not an apology it's a prayer Forgiveness wrapped in the filigrees end of my skin frayed at the ends battered for so long by your pointy convictions and cookie-cutter rules which try to shape and mold this body along My body is not an apology it doesn't desire to fit … Continue reading My body is not an apology – Megha Sood
The sharp wind grazes and cuts my tongue /razor-sharp/ like your disagreement towards how I live my life your pointy misconceptions about how it has been traded for various things to give you little pleasures as the expense of my happiness the black metallic taste of my unspoken truths sits at the back of my … Continue reading Men explain things to me – Megha Sood
The Kali Project was conceived by indie writers and editors Candice Louisa Daquin and Megha Sood. A dear friend starting a feminist micro press was intrigued and suggested that The Kali Project serve as their inaugural publication. Everyone involved has been deeply moved by the support and enthusiasm the project has received, as well as … Continue reading Indie Blu(e) Publishing Partners with The Kali Project
The sharp wind grazes and cuts my tongue /razor-sharp/ like your disagreement towards how I live my life your pointy misconceptions about how it has been traded for various things to give you little pleasures as the expense of my happiness the black metallic taste of my unspoken truths sits at the back of my … Continue reading Men explain things to me – Megha Sood
Brave & Reckless 