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  • Writer's pictureNajah Amatullah

2 Truthy Poems


From wordplay to insight, Obbie is one of the best. I just read this over and over again. So layered; a beautifully truthy poem in the from of a preface.


Just a few short words, but full of meaning.

I have gone too many days without listening to the kinds of songs that fill pores.


I'm still mulling what it would mean to sweat the song you absorbed. I guess it depends what type of song.

“Tail” is a truthy poem from this book:



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