Maximalism
The art
Of the large
Has to filch
Its appeal
From the littlest
Blueberries
Dotting
The field.
A smear
On the thumbs
Is the closest
It comes
To the feel
Of the real.
Amit Majmudar‘s latest books are Soar: A Novel (Penguin Random House India, February 2020) and What He Did in Solitary: Poems (Knopf, August 2020).