Poems

Hashtags in Support

By Lorenht They marched for the forty-threeBurned cars in their names, screamed #justice. Up in the north, crossing the river#blacklivesmatterThen two police were killed. Deserving. “Con dinero baila el perro,” a saying says, butIs it just money the dog dances for? We are burning down, bleeding from inside.Get out. Run. Where? #JesuisCharlieRed ink against the […]

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City of Eternal Spring

By LorenHT I Beginning of winter came, disregarding The City of Sempiternal Spring Suspended between seasons, in time. Posadas flamed with cold, a breeze, premonition of old. Steel birds, flying men, descending into Winding stairs. Then the noise, the sound, The smell. Decay was in the air. Pulled him out, unscathed by life, La Catrina

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