For my *Grand-Nephew
In anticipation of your stopover
I am dressing my deftness at
gamification. Even if I flounder
in arresting your attention, my
toothless one, slay me with
your moue so I sidestep this
inadequacy like many others.
*I’ve no progeny.
Sanjeev Sethi is the author of three books of poetry. His most recent collection is This Summer and That Summer (Bloomsbury, 2015). A Best of the Net 2017 nominee, his poems are in venues around the world. He lives in Mumbai, India.