Two Poems by Tiana Nobile (poetry, ’17)
An excerpt from “Mother of Rock” by Tiana Nobile (poetry, ’17), one of two poems published at The Indianapolis Review:
Mother of Rock
The familiar clack of shoes against tile, click
of the key in the lock. Wait and rock.
Your gaze silent and grim, I long for the touch
that doesn’t come. My tongue caught
on the cage of my mouth
tart with sour milk.
In the picture from your wedding,
a white dress of lace. As if held […continue reading here]