Wild Court

An international poetry journal based in the English Department of King’s College London

Tarun Gidwani

  • ‘I suggest we go see home’: a poem by Tarun Gidwani

    ‘I suggest we go see home’: a poem by Tarun Gidwani

    I suggest we go see home. time reaches first,preserves the house—changing it. my old banyan treehe’s elephantine, uncompliant.fleshy overweight branches hurt his back now,they hurt the floor. the guava treepeeps through milky window,her eyes pained from fruitswormy. little basil treehas grown quite talltoo tall, and wide—fading wallsthat drew a house once, on blank sheet of…