You get confused when you see your face in the mirror A fragment of the past is not dead You thought it was out. It turned clay into the muscle memory although a faint impression Remains embedded in an orange bubble. The sky seems to bring it with its storms Makes the eyes of a … Continue reading A Kind of Feeling – Poem by Eduardo Escalante
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Delusions – Poem by Eduardo Escalante
Hand over your mouth You look at the gothic picture you put on the wall You drew brushstroke after brushstroke They seem to define the limits of your story You have crossed the straight, the oblique, the diagonal. From a distance, they’re not so different. You seem to have heard verses from Dante or Homer … Continue reading Delusions – Poem by Eduardo Escalante
No One Knows the Way to See Each Other – Poem by Eduardo Escalante
A digital devil is among us, inserted himself into the gaps between our looks, It creates a bulb of silence and a severe distance. We do not see people Picking flowers in the evening or seeing sleeping sons in the other room. You do not know what I’m thinking, son, as I watch you sleep. … Continue reading No One Knows the Way to See Each Other – Poem by Eduardo Escalante
What Gravity Will Make Me Fall? – Poem by Eduardo Escalante
And on the way to my city, Four trees unfold their shadows. Hypnotized by the aroma of the rubble Of what I left behind. I do not know if there would be Remained. I continue with my feeble haste. Be born in the next instant Inexorable And lead me in some way Sticking tongue To … Continue reading What Gravity Will Make Me Fall? – Poem by Eduardo Escalante