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Aubade for Mountains
by Sneha Subramanian Kanta Massimiliano Morosinotto Two tectonic plates collide to form a mountain. I evoke topography by calling out to you: parbat, parvat, pahad*. I inherit the rhythm of puh from a derivative of sa, re, gaa, maa, pa from the saat swar*. My mother is half-Himalayas, half-Vindhyas, the mulberry part of mountains. My father is a trail between a point of fold mountains, a migration womb in the valley of flowers, the calligraphy of light over mountain ranges. I
Apr 2, 20202 min read
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