Synecdoche Quotes

“The language of a river inscribes
over eyes of moths and flies
the navel of the land is a lake.”
― Sneha Subramanian Kanta, Synecdoche

“People drink democracy in a glass of tea
but night falls, again.”
― Sneha Subramanian Kanta, Synecdoche

“People drink democracy in a glass of tea

but night falls, again.”
― Sneha Subramanian Kanta, Synecdoche

“it was too loud for hope
it was too silent for victory.”
― Sneha Subramanian Kanta, Synecdoche

“my father holds a veena
adorns the posture of Saraswati
recites from the Sangam in Tamil,
utters hymns for dry rivers.”
― Sneha Subramanian Kanta, Synecdoche

“1947, a found poem,
full of erasures in history
of India and Pakistan.”
― Sneha Subramanian Kanta, Synecdoche