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when you imagined yourself an iceberg | a CỌ́N-SCÌÒ poem by MK Kuol

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 1, 2026May 31, 2026

Tomorrow will bring another loose edge,
a rip of ordinary time wanting a hand.
She will answer with thread, with patience,
with the soft thunder of a machine at work.

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when you imagined
yourself
an iceberg
current-cruising across time-ocean’s breast
& wreck to pieces
our practically unsinkable
years-toughened
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relationship
did you for a second
heart-think
that the i c e b e r g
wrecked itself
too
wrecking the titanic?

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A Pushcart Prize nominee, MK Kuol is a self-taught South Sudanese poet whose work has appeared on Kalahari Review, AMNLY, Ghudsavar, The Selkie Publication and elsewhere. He is @mk_kuol14 on X.

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