Verga
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"…women don't want the men to go into the bush because the women will only be raped but the men will be killed…I have seen a woman who was caught in the bush by several men. They tied her legs to two trees while she was standing. They raped her many times and before leaving her they put stones in her vagina…"
Abshiro Aden Mohammed, Kenya, 2000 Dagahaley Somali Refugee Camp from A Camel for the Son, by Fazal Sheik
Before leaving her they put stones in her vagina.The men will only be raped but the stones will be killed.The bush caught many men to go into the stones.The stones will be killed by several trees before leaving.The bush tied the men to the trees in their vaginas.Before bush go to trees, they kill many stones.Many men will be caught by the trees in the bush.Several trees will be raped by the bush and killed.Only the caught men will be stoned and killed by the trees.Several men were caught by the trees before leaving.The men will be killed, but the stones will only be treed.The stones put many trees into the men's killed vaginas.Two trees were raped several times by the bush.Before leaving, the vaginas were seen standing in the stones. [End Page 389]
Robin Coste Lewis is a graduate of Harvard Divinity School, where she received a master of theological studies degree in Sanskrit and comparative religious literature. She is the Samuel Valentine Cole Professor of Creative Writing at Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts, and Assistant Professor of creative writing at Hampshire College's School of Interdisciplinary Arts. Her work has appeared in The Massachusetts Review, The Harvard Gay and Lesbian Review, Black Silk, and The Encyclopedia Project.
