Invocation
“What ever happened to Love?” Contemplating the vastness of the sea, the Poet asked the Nymph.… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: March 2015
El Plano de Los Sueños
Querida Carmen Teresa: Seis meses interminables han transcurrido desde la ultima vez que nos vimos. Añoro el pulso eléctrico de tus rizos cobrizos al tocar mi piel,… Continue Reading
The Deal (Fable)
Deep inside the Amazon Rainforest, wearing her reddish-brown, short hair coat, the hoary, wild tapir bartered with the old Jaguar. “Look, dear friend,” the tapir said. Her tiny black eyes sparkled under the sun. “It’s dry season. The river is full of voracious piranhas and snakes. You are too old to hunt and too weak… Continue Reading
The Tale of The Vaquera Stunt Girl
When I was in third grade, after straightening her black and white polka dress –the one she wore to church every Sunday– Mami stamped her palms on the mahogany desk. Leaning forward, she stared at Mr. Samson, the school psychologist.… Continue Reading