Caroline Maldonado

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Kind of Blue

instead of playing what's there
try playing what's not there

he said, take the voyage
from known to unknown

he said, try the flow
of change and freedom

and drawing the red and the black
from the heart of the earth

he played them
indigo

Caroline Maldonado divides her time between London, England and Le Marche, Italy. Her poems have appeared in a variety of magazines and online and she is currently co-translating a collection of poems by the Italian poet, Rocco Scotellaro. She completed a Writing MA at Sheffield Hallam University where she wrote her first novel, now seeking an agent. She chairs the Board of Trustees of the journal, Modern Poetry in Translation.