We Will Not Be Silenced: The Lived Experience of Sexual Harassment and Sexual Assault, Told Powerfully Through Poetry, Prose, Essay and Art is in the best seller… Read more “We Will Not Be Silenced – Launch Tomorrow!”
Category: Samantha Lucero
The Perfect Marriage- Samantha Lucero
i’ve evolved from spitfoam into hearth-iron ribs trapped between septic fingers and lost doors. one gummy eye used to be the rasp moon, the other a varnished… Read more “The Perfect Marriage- Samantha Lucero”
Hours- Samantha Lucero
I see those mottled photos, ornate albums of yesterdays yellow sun Of swollen women, dream-like, in a lavender field. They leash their arms around an oval-shape becoming… Read more “Hours- Samantha Lucero”
Untitled- Samantha Lucero
my scent, not his scent, but by some changeling blood could spread the same smile on halloween. on christmas waking up in blankets it didn’t fall asleep… Read more “Untitled- Samantha Lucero”
The Monsters are Due on Vine Street- Samantha Lucero
of a grin usually on the missing persons board at truck stops where famished men would pick up hitch-hiking girl-children run aways, escaping home to find themselves, smelling like… Read more “The Monsters are Due on Vine Street- Samantha Lucero”
Old Friends-Samantha Lucero
slay the beast that like a dissolving silhouette roams at the corner of your eye leaves when you walk to it stays a friendly whisper in your… Read more “Old Friends-Samantha Lucero”
Bruises are Mine- Samantha Lucero
her eyes were emerald cities in tourmaline mist spit down from the burning moon though soot and whisper woke my wolf-child from her yellow maidens melody she… Read more “Bruises are Mine- Samantha Lucero”
these days when you have a daughter – Samantha Lucero
These days when you have a daughter You don’t need to worry about if she can fit a bracelet around her waist in a finely boned corset… Read more “these days when you have a daughter – Samantha Lucero”
Emily- Samantha Lucero
i was once obscure like food stains under skirts or a film of oil on a flowers tongue but i grew to be a bigger blemish like… Read more “Emily- Samantha Lucero”