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3 Poems – Rla dizh / Xjaa / Lo nez Santa Mony

3 Poems – Rla dizh / Xjaa / Lo nez Santa Mony

In my father’s eyes /
I see me. /
It is me who is him /
but we are not the same.

April 17, 2022 September 11, 2022 Issue 3 / Poetry  Brook Danielle Lillehaugen / Felipe H. Lopez
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Ndumūi*

Ndumūi*

en bóveda del mundo parpadea la tarde, / una lágrima se vuelve viento / está la noche temblando / la tripa hace hambre, dicen los hijos

April 17, 2022 September 11, 2022 Issue 3 / Photography / Poetry  Rosa Maqueda Vicente
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Por Inbox / Corona de Cristo

Por Inbox / Corona de Cristo

El dolor no cabía en mi corazón y las interrogantes no cabían en mi mente, llegó un momento en que mi cuerpo no soportó más y, literalmente, se hinchó: así conocí la preeclampsia.

April 17, 2022 September 11, 2022 Fiction / Issue 3 / Poetry  Martina Rojas Nava
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3 Poems: Musrhí pa ipai / Sr’ma kia man / Ksar*

3 Poems: Musrhí pa ipai / Sr’ma kia man / Ksar*

Mujer fuerte, como el tejido de tus canastas de olor a /
pino y palma, que su único fin es guardar las semillas /
que seguirán floreciendo, para que la gente pa ipai nunca /
termine.

April 17, 2022 September 11, 2022 Issue 3 / Poetry  Adelaida Albañez Arballo / Juana Inés Reza Albañez
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Poems from “Radiance”*

Poems from “Radiance”*

I imagine him a heartbreaker, like I grew up to be, /
perhaps with dark eyes and tattoos and a nefarious /
persona. It is said he was Puerto Rican. […]

October 21, 2017 April 22, 2022 Issue 2 / Poetry  Emanuel Xavier
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Zarzamora

Zarzamora

Zarzamora continues to Commerce Street /
To Martin, to Poplar, /
To Culebra where one-legged lesbians ask for /
Money, drugs and sell their demos.

October 21, 2017 April 22, 2022 Issue 2 / Poetry  Vincent Cooper
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My American Dream

My American Dream

It was destiny, perhaps /
that pushed the mothers /
of the mothers of our mothers /
further south, to warmer lands

March 12, 2017 April 22, 2022 Issue 1 / Poetry  Claudia Meléndez Salinas
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Open Letter to El Fuerte

Open Letter to El Fuerte

Did you forget that /
the Aztecs, wore similar masks in battle?

March 12, 2017 April 22, 2022 Issue 1 / Poetry  Rodrigo Sanchez-Chavarria
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