Tarfia Faizullah is the author of Seam. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Ploughshares, The Missouri Review, The Southern Review, and elsewhere. She is the recipient of numerous awards, prizes, and fellowships. Tarfia is a graduate of the Virginia Commonwealth University program in creative writing.
Tarfia Faizullah
Articles by Tarfia Faizullah
Tuesday March 25
Four Poems by Tarfia Faizullah
Begin with the fuchsia dress / I wore the night the scent / of storm threaded the brief / wind gusting away its hem // from my thighs—begin / with this orange, moldy / in its yellow bowl by the window…