A hundred-mile breath
“My mouth a messy mountain, a land- / mass of round-backed sounds, a bulge / of bleeding ballads.”
Samuel Ugbechie’s works have appeared in Sentinel UK, Elsewhere Lit, Nottingham Review, Bird’s Thumb, Jalada, and elsewhere. Some of his works have been recognized in several awards like the Vice-Chancellor’s International Poetry Prize, Frederick Holland Poetry Collection Award, RL Poetry Award. He tweets at @sugbechie
“My mouth a messy mountain, a land- / mass of round-backed sounds, a bulge / of bleeding ballads.”