Poetry 2015 3/4

Denise León -Argentina-

The List What he said. What she said. What she said, his sister. What they said, those who saw them go and come. The old...

Daniel Shapiro -USA-

Summer, Guadalajara Güero danced a drunk bolero on the roof. He gave me a peso crushed smooth by a train, a green clay figurine. We...

Carolina Zamudio -Argentina-

Certainty Death cannot be lamented through swirls of certainty. It happens (almost always) in the midst of outbursts From one joy to...

Carlos Velásquez -Colombia-

Ya mis armas han caído Mi pecho sudoroso resopla La angustia del pronto deceso Has de aligerar tu carga Pues no hay bastimento Ni...

Augusta Eunice Castillo –Dominican Republic–

Macho de qué Cuándo se ahogará el furor que esperma tu alevosía encima de Ella Qué colinas libaron tus entrañas para amamantarte la...

Ana Luisa Martínez –Dominican Republic–

Garden of the Lumpen Gods 1 Between the tongue and second heaven vermin multiply and the dew perverts as it falls. Every race bows...

Alex Lima -Ecuador-

72 generations between you and I hot climate, cold climate good hair, bad hair light skin, dark skin protection from the cold ...

Mónica González Velázquez –Mexico–

Inventory and Farewell I I look at the horizon, I descend. A reddish sky blankets the city; so often hated-loved-hated, and fleeting...

Mercedes Roffe -Argentina-

She is the founding editor of Ediciones Pen Press (www.edicionespenpress.com), a New York-based independent press dedicated to the...

Juan Armando Rojas Joo -Mexico-

Spanish 1070 (16/IX/10) “For everyone, everything, for us, nothing” Subcomandante Marcos I should say, that in this place, amongst other...

Tina Escaja -Spain-

DEATH ARRIVES IN TWO, winter arrives and the end of the days, your arrival arrives. The end comes suctioned by the eye of a fleshless...

Jaime Manrique -Colombia/USA-

In memoriam, Josefina Folgoso Angry with death that has taken Josefina, I grab a pair of scissors at dusk and attack the perfumed...

Gabriel Chávez Casazola -Bolivia-

Gabriel Chá Koyu Abe plants a sunflower seed in the gardens of the Temple of Genji Koyu Abe, in a harsh black tunic, head high and shaved...

Siomara España -Ecuador-

Wednesdays Woman How often does the Wednesday woman unfold her face wash her feet and walk again upon her words. how often does she...

Michael Broder -USA-

Michael Broder is the author of This Life Now (A Midsummer Night’s Press, 2014), a finalist for the 2015 Lambda Literary Award for Gay...

María Negroni -Argentina-

Art and Fugue IV (canon inversus) the rose is without a why Angelus Silesius a woman waits on the riverbank to say what she doesn’t...

Ahmad Al-Shahawy -Egypt-

Born in Damietta, Egypt, 1960, Shahawy graduated from the Journalism Department, Sohag University, where he contributed to establishing a...

Gustavo Tisocco -Argentina-

To write a ten acre poem I will have to summon all the fish, the magician who wanders through the nights, the smell of freshly baked...

Paulo Ferraz –Brazil–

His first book, Constatação do óbvio (Selo Sebastião Grifo), was published in 1999. Eight years later, Ferraz put out a second and a...

Jana Putrle Srdić -Slovenia-

Jana Putrle Srdić (Ljubljana, b. 1975) is a poet and intermedia art producer, occasional writer of film reviews and translator of poetry....