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Tag: Emanuel Xavier
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Tag: Emanuel Xavier

What I’d Say to Little Xavi & Joy Without Shame

What I’d Say to Little Xavi & Joy Without Shame

Mami didn’t say te amo or lo siento. /
Just said vete de mi casa /
a week later— /
like queerness was a crime, /
and your survival, an inconvenience. /

March 16, 2026 March 16, 2026 Issue 12 / Poetry  Emanuel Xavier
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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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