poetry

How do we love at a distance? How does traveling across distance become intimacy? My work asks. My work orbits grief. Orbits sisterhood. Intergenerational coexistence is another star with a similar pull on my work; each theme is a star in revolution with the other two.

audio

One of my earliest influences is Nikki Giovanni. It is important for me to continue honoring her by sharing her work where I can. Here, I am reading Nikki Giovanni’s “Poem for E.M.A.”, live.

poems

 

Hill Rag Magazine, 2024


Healing Verse Poetry Line, 2023




Acentos Review, 2020

 

Chicana/Latina Studies: The Journal of Mujeres Activas en Letras y Cambio Social, 2022


María Fernanda on Safiya Sinclair

Cave Canem, 2021


Haymarket Books, 2020


Two Birthdays

Acentos Review, 2020


Jamii Publishing, 2019


Pa’lante a la luz, 2017