ESP.LITERATURE

A Convocation of Wordsmiths

Essays, Stories, & Poems


poem

  • ODE TO SLEEPING SNAKE

    sprawled on hot canyon sand / drowsy, riverlap, shimmering / rockwall, sundappled / weeks since I have spoken to another Continue reading

  • TERN

    Individually, they are unremarkable. Two men and a woman who had managed, with modesty and discretion, to become anonymous; they are known by some in the small community of Mulegé, the name a Cochimi word that aptly describes the town’s disposition: the large ravine of the white mouth, a baranca cut by an unlikely river… Continue reading