Aftermath of a Departure by Vidya Panicker When you left, you took with youmy wardrobe That, and the kitchen, and the vegetable gardenand the Gods in the room Yesterday, I tripped on my sareeand ripped the edges of it. The 6 folds of clothtucked on my abdomen beneath the underskirtcame off and I stuffed it back in a hurry,making it bulge out the rest of the dayTie the skirt tight, tighter, I heard you say I tried frying okras the way you didIt left a burning taste in my mouth, the tastethat r