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New Year’s Day: It’s All On the Table

On what’s gonna stay and what’s gonna go in 2024

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January 1, 2024

The Mamita Letters
Letters to God and Loves Lost: Day 3

Lent 2023 Letters to Loves Lost: The Two-Week Stand

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February 24, 2023

Letters to God and Loves Lost

40days, confessions, lent, Letters to God and Loves Lost, loveletters
At least…

On support, permission, and freedom in partnership and singlehood

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June 22, 2022

Stories

beingsingle, freedom, married, permission, Stories, support, supportivehusband
Puente

On immigrant mothers and their daughters, and the bridges we build

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June 14, 2022

Stories

bilingual, bridge, daughters, firstgeneration, graduation, immigrant, mothers, puente, superpower
the thousandth hour

a mother’s day thought

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May 7, 2022

Mami, Poems

daughter, hija, madre, mother, mothersday
Beam

On the 20th anniversary of the events of September 11, 2001

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September 11, 2021

Poems

#911, #september11, grief
Thank you to…

On accepting my award from the academy

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August 18, 2021

Stories

365daysofwritingprompts, acceptance speech, brucespringsteen, carolburnett, gratitude, linmanuelmiranda, thankyou
Thaw

On saying what needs to be said

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February 21, 2021

Poems, Stories

big love, need, silence, thaw
The Zenaida Code

On the revelations of the day during the Women’s March in Trenton, NJ

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January 18, 2017

Mami

daughter, mom, mother, womensmarch2016
Journey

To New York City. My Forever Love. And the memory of all we lost 24 years ago.

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September 11, 2025

Poems

9-11, 9/11, 911, life, Never Forget, new york city, September 11, travel, writing
Preciously

I am notIn a forest or an oceanIn a classroom or in dragIn brown skin orIn gay love or inHopes of bearing childNot a burden or a believerJust one heartSafe for nowIn search of just one wordSound for nowThat might inspire you To hold it allAs I hold it allTenderlypreciously

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April 19, 2025

Poems

poem, poetry, resist
Sentinel

On the 22nd Anniversary of September 11th

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September 11, 2023

Stories

911, newyorkcity, newyorkstories, september11, twintowers, worldtradecenter
Letters to God and Loves Lost: Day 8

Lent 2023 Letters to Loves Lost: The Writer

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March 5, 2023

Letters to God and Loves Lost

lent, Letters to God and Loves Lost, loveletters
Letters to God and Loves Lost: Day 7

Lent 2023 Letters to Loves Lost: The Doctor

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March 3, 2023

Letters to God and Loves Lost

#grief, cuba, lent, Letters to God and Loves Lost, loveletters
Letters to God and Loves Lost: Day 6

Lent 2023 Letters to Loves Lost: The Husband

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March 1, 2023

Letters to God and Loves Lost

lent, Letters to God and Loves Lost, loveletters
Letters to God and Loves Lost: Day 5

Lent 2023 Letters to Loves Lost: The Cameraman

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February 28, 2023

Letters to God and Loves Lost

lent, Letters to God and Loves Lost, loveletters, rejection
Letters to God and Loves Lost: Day 4

Lent 2023 Letters to Loves Lost: The Bestie

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February 25, 2023

Letters to God and Loves Lost

#grief, 40days, lent, Letters to God and Loves Lost, letterstofriends, theendoffriendship