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Sudeep Sen

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Glued

Together, we lie
     incurably conjoined.
Just as the sky
      and the earth are joined

by an indeterminate
      horizon, so are we, made
one by an indeterminate
      faith.

Sudeep Sen

(India, 1964)

Sudeep Sen is the author of more than fifteen books and chapbooks of poetry. He studied literature in New Delhi and the USA, and later completed an MS as an Inlaks scholar from the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia. Since his first major book The Lunar Visitations in 1990 (after a quiet debut in 1983), Sen has established himself as a dynamic presence on the literary scene, working in m...

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Glued

Together, we lie
     incurably conjoined.
Just as the sky
      and the earth are joined

by an indeterminate
      horizon, so are we, made
one by an indeterminate
      faith.

From: Dali\'s Twisted Hands