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Summer 2022, a few things happen July 7, 2022 – Posted in: recent

The storm comes and goes, returns.  Next time, harder. We don’t even bother

with shelters.  We give it new names, each time, further fire and rain.

We mourn.  

We start again. It could have been you or me, we say, dying

in public beneath a baton’s blows falling amidst a spray of a sniper’s bullets,

but it wasn’t.  We go on.

Disaster has happened to someone else.
–(excerpt) A STORM UPON US

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Virtual Writing Workshop 10/16/21 August 17, 2021 – Posted in: workshops

One hour virtual writing workshop with me coming up Oct 16h.  Link below to register. Donations (suggested $25.) benefit Latina 50 Plus.  

Workshop: Count Your Losses:  On Grief and Aging.  

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/latina-50-plus-wellness-program-ana-castillo-writing-workshop-tickets-167330410763

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