La Visage de Femme

Visual Diary of an Unnamed Belle

“Everything I’ve learned and unlearned.
Everything I am and everything I’ve ever been.
You’re now a witness of my life”

-Anamika Dutta

Blog Posts

  • Firenze

    Firenze

    Listen to the Spoken Word version of this poem *** “If you were a Money Heist character, what would be your city name? Have you ever thought of that?”Of course, I have! That’s the first thing I had thought of.Even before falling slightly in love with Sergio,Before being absolutely mesmerized by Fonollosa,Before countlessly cursing Silene…

  • Tua – An Ode to Myself

    Tua – An Ode to Myself

    Those little feet, big hair, Mamma’s princess, Daddy’s only heir. “She’ll become a prodigy” Sharp eyes, tiny ears; see, she picked the pen, Prophecy it seems, Little head burdened with their big dreams. * The little princess fell sick, She wouldn’t move, she couldn’t speak. Sleepless nights spent by Mum, Deranged, frightened and the lovers…

  • I’m not comfortable with anyone who’s not comfortable with my story

    I’m not comfortable with anyone who’s not comfortable with my story

    Listen to the Spoken Word version of this poem *** I’m not comfortable with anyone who’s not comfortable with my story.Our stories make us who we are.I was young, I was foolish, I was selfish, I was adamant, I was naïve, I was in love.I was confused, I was terrified, I was threatened, I have…

  • The New World

    The New World

    Listen to the Spoken Word version of this Poem *** The New World is uncertain.I hope it will be kind.We know that it will be different,After all that we’ve been through,After everything that’s on our mind.The New World must be loving,We need more of that,The new world must accept peopleFor who they truly are.I hope…

  • You’re Not Alone

    You’re Not Alone

    Listen to the Spoken Word version of this poem *** To those who are alone during this lockdown,I’m one of you.So, I know how it feels like waking up just to go back to sleep,I know how it feels to check Twitter obsessively,I know what it feels like to miss someone, anyone; him around me.We’ve…