Wenlin Tan

Hungry Dreams

Wenlin Tan

It’s mind over matter
Science has proven
Two meals
Is
Adequate for most
It’s a necessary evil
The body achieves
Persist today
Limit

a reality in waiting
So they say
Eight hours
Already
Excessive for some
Though we mustn’t resist
The mind aligns
Tomorrow rest
less


Wenlin Tan is a Singaporean artist and writer. Her illustrated short story ‘The giant & the bird’ was published in the PLACES anthology by Epigram Books. Her illustrated short story ‘The droplet‘ appeared at Singapore Art Book Fair and was exhibited at House of Vans, London.

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