Poems from Annette M Velasquez
Once a star exploded,
kicked a planet into space,
eons untold it wandered
with no sun to warm its face.
In a winding mountain valley,
in a...
I inhabit
a liminoid space-
of borders as birthright
and I span,
sometimes straddle
three cultures.
- it is a delicate
balance
a tightrope...
To recognize the beauty of the
crone
and regard the hag as goddess-
seems ludicrous
revolutionary at the least
- a wild leaping
from...
Represented
by Diana
goddess
Greek huntress
the ancients
understood
your power,
knew
you as
a celestial
navigator-
guide of sailors
and...
Night, Darkness
and Black-
so many perspectives
so many interpretations...
like the owl-
here,
called tecolote, bu
an omen,
familiar of...