The Stretch
Palak Jain
Salt means birth
Burn means grow
Trace a circle, finger coated in saliva and blood
Dig a hole,
Lick the tips
Put it down, bring it
home.
Palak Jain is an 18 year old Mumbai resident studying Arts officially and Everything Under The Sun informally. She has been writing for many years but is just starting to submit her works for publishing.