

multilingual Boricua poet
intersectional feminist educator
multi-creative entrepreneur
patron of the arts


Upcoming Events
May 4, & June 1, 2022
Poetry | Spoken Word | Stories
@ Gateway City Arts, 92 Race St., Holyoke, MA
co-host with Paul Richmond
7 PM: doors open & Open Mic signups
7:30 PM: Open Mic | 5 minutes | ALL genres & languages welcomed
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8:30 PM: main features (15 minutes each)
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Online Engaging Poetry Workshops
*** AM = poets writing mainly in English [E] ***
*** PM = Latinx poets writing in English [E], Spanish [S] & code-switching [CS]***
Saturday, May 28, 2022 | 9 AM-11 AM [E]
~"Poetic Archaeology: Excavating Our Roots"
Saturday, June 25, 2022 | 9 AM-11 AM [E]
~"Public & Private Objects of Meaning"
Saturday, May 28, 2022 | 1 PM-3 PM [E, S, CS]
~"Poetic Archaeology: Excavating Our Roots"
Saturday, June 25, 2022 | 1 PM-3 PM [E, S, CS]
~"Public & Private Objects of Meaning"

selected published poems
"como mujeres", "no hay elles", "señorita hawai’i en puerto rico en los años 50" | LaLibretaOnline
"The Flag is Bleeding, 2019" |One | Jacar Press
"oro 1895 manatí, pr", "gold 1895 manatí, pr",
"otro mito de la creación 1941 ponce, pr", "another creation myth 1941 ponce, pr",
"arrancar", "arrancar: to yank",
"la diosa de las artes", "the goddess of incarcerated women" | Multiplicity Magazine
"twins springfield, ma" | Lily Poetry Review
published non-fiction essays
"Automatic Affront(s): Brown & Black Bodies & (a Lack of) Compassion" | Solstice Literary Magazine
"Summer 1980s Roach Trap Line" | Multiplicity Blog: Quick Work: Short Takes on Epic Truths
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San Francisco, CA 94158
Tel: 123-456-7890
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