“Mar y virus / Virus and the Sea”
Artist Statement
“Mar y virus / Virus and the Sea” is an “oleatory” poem in the time of COVID-19 -“oleatory” coming from the Spanish “ola,” ...
Mar y virus / Virus and the Sea by Tina Escaja
Electronic Lit, LAR Online
Artist Statement
Carbon Neutral consists of alternating anagrams in English and Spanish for the phrase “carbon neutral,” most of which were sourced from online anagram generators. The anagrams were then ...
Carbon Neutral by Urayoán Noel
Electronic Lit, LAR Online
“Who Were You Before Your Parents Were Born”
Artist Statement
“Who Were You Before Your Parents Were Born” is a digital romp through the variable shades of identity all people face. It suggests that ...
Who Were You Before Your Parents Were Born by Loss Pequeño Glazier
Electronic Lit, LAR Online
Latinx poetry has a rich history of exploring the boundaries of the artform: Juan Felipe Herrera’s experimental forms, and Mónica de la Torre’s innovative approaches to translation and collaboration, among many others. ...
LAR Latinx Digital Poetics: An Electronic Literature Folio
Electronic Lit, LAR Online
Ode to the Pollo Asado Burritos from Alberto's Tacos
I am faithful to you. Faithful, like the sun and moon. I howl like a Mexican Ranchera singer when I'm hangry for you. Just enough guacamole, pico de gallo, ...
Two Poems by Jose Hernandez Diaz
LAR Online, Poetry
I know what a body emptied
of its light, feels like on the palms.
I have seen a body emptied of
its memory, I dread the open eyes,
even though I don’t dream of them ...
Empty by Hussain Ahmed
LAR Online, Poetry
Matthew Burnside is the author of Wiki of Infinite Sorrows and Postludes, both from KERNPUNKT press. He teaches at Hollins University.
10 April ...
rockinghorse daydream called yes by Matthew Burnside
LAR Online, Poetry
In the end, Houston will launch us into outer spaceonce more. We’ll peer at what they call the little blue engine —
They’ll call it EARTH or a FAILURE in the distant future.They’ll tell us the story of ...
Lone Star by Sebastián H. Páramo
LAR Online, Poetry
It’s easier to pretend the wind is waves—
the new leaves of our pecan swelling
helpless but heavy are bladderwrack,
the porch lamp long unscrewed
from its base and dangling
by a single wire is ...
