Banquet After the Rain

by Xaron Ire

gutter of feet looms

as silver mass together —

an orgy of snails

Xaron Ire is a non-binary undergrad currently writing from Ibadan, Nigeria. They are published in Brittle Paper, Rust + Moth, Praxis, The Mark Literary Review, and more. He is the curator and visioneer of SÉDUCTION du VERRE, a collaborative project with lit+art zine Agbowó, published online in August 2020.