Stories

Esperanza, a descendant of curanderas, grapples with her identity and unspoken love for Lucía. As the Day of the Dead approaches, mysterious disappearances unsettle their town and deepen Esperanza’s inner conflict. During the parade, a lost soul seeks her help, uncovering hidden truths of love and loss long forgotten. Torn between family traditions and her true self, Esperanza must choose whether to embrace her ancestral powers and feelings for Lucía, helping lost souls while finding her own voice.

This is a short story, part of a flash fiction collection inspired by images or prompts.

Married to a man for 19 years. In October, 2010, I realized I was gay. This is that story.

Pauses in the life of Eraclio

Natalie is not what she seems.

Tatters: A poem about what is said and what is never said. Thoughts torn apart for love.

Supposition: Perception or assumption.

A place for my 2015 prompts. Don't expect any rhyme or reason, my prompts don't work that way.

A series on finding my love, and then losing her.

An apartment with a view.

A love poem about two simple things, the first and last kisses.

Just finding out how luck I am.