- Two Cities
A Charlie flat in Bombay Where Father lavishes Hours over his map:
Where to land, shore up, And take on the life Of a chartered
Accountant. Crustal To the din of the dhaba Stand. A mollusk
Marks Dar es Salaam As pearled. [End Page 898]
Vanesha Pravin is a lecturer in the Merritt Writing Program at the University of California, Merced, and has also taught creative writing at Boston University and ESL at the University of Southern California. She received an MFA in Creative Writing from Boston University.