Lo que dijeron los lirios Rivera pintó a las mujeres que reunían los lirios de alcatraces en sus brazos que se cayeron de rodillas en un campo de flores, de vegetales, de maíz mujeres que hemos visto solamente por atrás sus espaldas y caderas amplias debajo de blusas blancas y faldas negras su pelo recogido […]
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Lo que dijeron los lirios / What the lilies said
Posted in Diego Rivera, Flowers, Indigenous peoples, Lilies, México, Painting, Women on May 20, 2020 | Leave a Comment »
The Father-Daughter Dance
Posted in Dance, Daughters, Death/Loss/Grief, Fathers, Spain on February 22, 2020 | 2 Comments »
——-Dedicated to the 116 people laid to rest in the seemingly forgotten Cementerio Israelita, in El Cementerio de San Fernando, Seville, Spain. It pained me to know the end I wanted to ghost you to let you slip away as if there were nothing more to say as if your diminution from once being the […]
Aprendiendo otro idioma, volviendo a casa (Learning another language, coming home)
Posted in Daughters, Death/Loss/Grief, Fathers, Language on June 25, 2019 | 4 Comments »
Para mi papa, en su cumpleaños
Poetics of Secrecy
Posted in #MeToo, Poetry, Women on November 17, 2018 | Leave a Comment »
Women’s lives by necessity and survival a mosaic of untold moments those we’ve chosen those chosen for us.
Grave Song
Posted in Daughters, Fathers, Prayer, Religion, Spirituality on June 8, 2018 | 2 Comments »
I strain to hear your prayers in the song of the wind in the olive trees