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Tag: inner-conflict

Bits and Pieces, Poetry

Who would you want to go to war with?

You say you want to go to war. Destroy the enemy. War, against Who? What if you were the daughter … Continue reading Who would you want to go to war with?

Bits and Pieces, Narratives

Uncertainty Through the Eyes of a Six Year Old

I was about six years old.  My dad, who I didn’t live with, and had never lived with, had taken … Continue reading Uncertainty Through the Eyes of a Six Year Old

Bits and Pieces, Narratives

When Fear Rises to the Surface

This seed has a very hard shell that encases it with a very pointed end. When it drops from the … Continue reading When Fear Rises to the Surface

Poetry

Illusion

  He tells me I’m cute, makes cat calls when my hips rumble by, but I don’t believe him.   … Continue reading Illusion

Narratives

Green Cat Liquors Series: Part III

I heard a knock on the door.  Mamá had left to go to the liquor store, so I opened the … Continue reading Green Cat Liquors Series: Part III

Bits and Pieces

Finding Purpose Again

The first time I felt a real sense of purpose was when I gave birth to my daughter Carmen.  Up … Continue reading Finding Purpose Again

Poetry

Invasion / Invasión

The sweetness of the guayaba has been muted by the hissing of the cobra La dulsura de la guayaba á … Continue reading Invasion / Invasión

Poetry

How Do You Fly?

How do you fly when you’re not used to flying? How do you reach for the sky when it so … Continue reading How Do You Fly?

Bits and Pieces, Discovering the World

un-Mexican: In Search of Truth Part 2

In The Tortilla Curtain, a novel by T.C. Boyle,  Delany a “liberal humanist” who lives in a gated community on … Continue reading un-Mexican: In Search of Truth Part 2

Bits and Pieces

un-Mexican: Between Two Colliding Truths Part 1

This past May David, Carmen and I decided to take a day trip to Ensenada, Baja California.  As we arrived … Continue reading un-Mexican: Between Two Colliding Truths Part 1

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