Bogi Takács is a Hungarian Jewish author, a psycholinguist, and a popular–science journalist. Bogi writes both speculative fiction and poetry, and eir works have been published in a variety of venues like Strange Horizons, Stone Telling, GigaNotoSaurus, and Jabberwocky, among others.
You will need the riper gem–flowers,
those that grow on cliff faces
around this time of the year;
they attach to flesh easier...
The air inside the small Temple chamber was cool despite the heat of summer, and the thin turquoise curtains kept out errant flies...
