42,334 dead bodies < 1,139 dead bodies
as in
They = Less
and
Us= More
of a human
of flesh
of God
as in
Less = others
and
More = of the empire
that has become
too numb
to counting dead bodies.
Neha is a cultural worker, passionate about creating spaces and narratives centered around decolonial politics, diasporic nostalgia, and the joys of reimagining anti-oppressive futures. Her work has appeared in The South Asia Journal, Arkana Magazine, The Kathmandu Post, Tint Journal, Thimble Magazine, and other exhibitions and publications. Born in Kathmandu and raised in Nepal, she currently daydreams in the unceded land of the Massachusetts and Pawtucket people.
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