We talked

We talked to fill with sound the void of our silence And we didn’t say anything We were overdue By eight years Eight months Nineteen days Eleven hours Yet we said “I love you” Like we said “Good morning” “Have a nice day” “The weather is shit” Empty words Empty days Emptiness And the end…

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Sex/Life 44

It’s funny how one year ago I was stressing out about sending her yet another pathetic email. Her birthday was the perfect excuse. “How to say ‘I still love you’ without sounding lame?” I thought. It drove me insane for almost a month. And a couple of days ago things were so different. And so…

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Interview

Just when I thought my 15 minutes of fame were far away in the future, this happened. Last Thursday I got contacted by Epiphany, from 365docobites. She is the producer of an online documentary series from Australia, traveling the world to tell the story of anonymous characters and their lives. Apparently, mine is interesting enough…

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Madre querida

Hoy es tu cumpleaños. ¿59 años, no? La verdad -y esto no te lo digo porque seas mi mamá-, no los representas. Las canas aún esquivan tu cabellera oscura y las arrugas se han mantenido a raya en tu rostro moreno. ¡Y para qué hablar de tu energía! Ni corriendo 3 días a la semana…

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