just for a LITTLE while
Just for a little while, I want to spend some time with my sister and my nieces. To look and…
Category: Poems
the Sadness of Happy times
I’m immersed in what is supposed to be a happy moment. My aunty turning 78 tomorrow, but I’m celebrating it…
Como han pasado los años
Como han pasado los años… Las casas son Hogares que guardan recuerdos, lagrimas, secretos, alegrías, tristezas… Caminé por cada habitación…
una Generación
En Corozal andando por un bosque fangoso, Un monumental Ceiba, una Catedral del bambú, Un Viaje lejos en ayuna. Nos…
So, real, unadorned
Going down the stairs now, Bukowski in my hand, taking him to my library. It’s bittersweet finishing reading his verse.…
Young Once
Everyone alive today was young once, they had some dreams and excitement to look forward to, and the promise of…
Nothing is forever
At the end of the day, I’m heading up the stairs, stop halfway, gaze at my mother and aunt watching…
Again and Again
I wonder how old is that beautiful girl staring back at me as I wait in the parking lot. She’s…
Nothing New Under the Sun
I’m walking again, same old road, Realizing my life ain’t unique or special Nor my experiences. The older folk round…
Underserving
I remember asking my father to beat me as a child when I realized I had it too good, he…