My Face Is My Colonization |
Over the last couple of weeks discussions of race, ethnicity, and the colonial implications of being considered or defined as the "other" occurred on an almost daily or weekly basis, amongst my frien...
Posted by Xeno on Wed, 12 Oct 2005 01:24:00 PST |
Love Your Body....funny |
"Love your body." That has always been to me a very interesting phrase, one that I know I have articulated to friends and family members for quite sometime. But what does it mean to love your body and...
Posted by Xeno on Wed, 12 Oct 2005 01:11:00 PST |
I apologize |
Your light in my life is like rose petals on a dying corpse; a remembrance of the past, of what used to be, of what shall become. Your light was my death sentence, the signal that signed my life away....
Posted by Xeno on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
Ending Poem |
"Ending Poem"
By: Rosario Morales and Aurora Levins Morales
I am what I am.
A child of the Americas.
A light-skinned mestiza of the Caribbean.
A child of many diaspora, born into this continent at a c...
Posted by Xeno on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
The Sounds Of Sixth Street |
The Sounds of Sixth Street
By: Martita Morales
Kids with innocent minds
and their curiosity aroused
"¿Mami, porqué tú blanca y papi tan?"
your curiosity aroused you into asking t...
Posted by Xeno on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
The Whisper Of The Wind |
The whisper of the wind was my calling. My signal that you were the star, the essence I had longed for. For centuries my soul searched for candidates, for individuals who would understand and apprecia...
Posted by Xeno on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
My Brother |
Wow!!! My life definitely has been one full of dramatic and traumatic events, ones that have made my summer so very interesting. For example, my little brother Thomas is finally graduating. This is a ...
Posted by Xeno on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
Untitled... |
One of the most interesting experiences of my life, I sit here and try my best to understand my situation and the various emotions of confusion and uncertainty inherent in discussions of the past. To...
Posted by Xeno on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
Dedication To A Friend... |
Dedication To A Friend...
One of the most courageous and self-sacrificing individuals I have ever met, this blog/poem is in dedication to my best friend, to my forever friend, for who there are no ...
Posted by Xeno on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
An Unknown Story and Forgotten Death |
An Unknown Story and Forgotten Death
There is this inner torture. An never ending pain that continues to fill this void I call my heart. Struggling, suffering, miserable, and as usual alone, I ...
Posted by Xeno on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
