Poetry

Ohio's Best Emerging Poets

I am delighted to share a little pieces of exciting news with you all! Recently my poem "Prisoner of Dreams" was selected to be published...

They were shadows, echoes, and ghosts. Souls that have found other hosts, Ancient shipwrecks on forgotten coasts. Strangers not quite...

An angel: plucked and taken. Too beautiful for this earth – You were born ready to fly. You left our hearts shaken, When before the hour...

Si me quieres sumisa Mejor no me quieras. Para mujer indecisa, Mejor que a otra prefieras. Tu presencia es omisa – Como si ya no...

I want to sit with the silence So I can blot out with gin What you etched on my thirsting skin. I want to neglect Your emeralds and jades...

Read to me. Tell me the stories of your silence; Tales untainted by life’s cold touch. Read to me In vulnerable spirit – Tell me your...

I want your darkness To envelop me…swallow me whole. Nails digging into your soul – I don’t want your thrusting hips.

Retumban pleneras bajo el sol caribeño, Sonidos conocidos de noviembre a enero. Montañas besadas por bruma y sol, Y lluvia que baña cada...

Terrorista, disidente – me tachan de traidor. Piel blanca que oculta raíces negras y tainas, llenas de dolor. Martirio el que llevamos...

I evicted all my prayer, I cleaned myself of all that’s joy. I turned my back to saints and faced sinners, I turned away from God. I...