Poetry, New Beginnings Dara Larasati Poetry, New Beginnings Dara Larasati

a study on brown eyes

Recite to me a quote from a piece which comments on the beauty of brown eyes. Tongue-tied? For years, brown eyes are dismissed by authors, emphasising the contemporary art’s unrealistic beauty standard which afflicts underrepresentation and insecurity towards readers who do not possess features in accordance with the standard. However, there is something mesmerising about brown eyes, shaped like the craters of Mars, in its own amaranthine, natural way which we must awaken to readers.

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