Por fin la luz

La autora utiliza el verso para abordar temas filosóficos como el amor, la pérdida, el cambio, la muerte o el tiempo. Su poesía pretende conmover e invitar a pensar. A través de las metáforas más delicadas, se cuelan profundas reflexiones sobre la fugacidad de la vida, el consumismo moderno, la sobreestimulación e hiperactividad contemporánea o el feminismo. La receta es clara: unir razón y emoción, arte y verdad. El conjunto de la obra rebosa sensibilidad, siendo el resultado un viaje embriagador, tierno y reflexivo a través de los ciento veintiún poemas que componen la obra....

The vision begins with a river. From this river, you can see a village, marine life, and ancestral rituals. It is here that you recognize origins, and a poison beginning to spread through paradise. Suddenly, a premonition: a wounded animal. The certainty of war cries. What you take with you is what you become, each movement a gamble, a lottery of life that transforms you until this moment, when uncertainty becomes an ally. Lotería: Nocturnal Sweepstakes is a collection of deeply evocative coming-of-age poems that take the reader on a voyage through the intimate experiences of displacement....

I am delighted to see this second book in the Bridges Series come to print. I originally conceived of this series of books to be a bridge between two cultures, a bridge between colleagues, friends and fellow writers - two Cubans and two Canadians in each book. Ever since the inception of the CCLA in 2004 we have tried to live up to our mandate: The mandate of the Canada Cuba Literary Alliance is to advance cultural solidarity between Canada and Cuba through the creative expression of poetry, prose, art and photography. This book will evidence our ongoing success. For me personally this book...

I am discovering the love that I have for myself. I am finding comfort in being alone. I can take all that time to better myself and my craft. Both entities I have mentioned are improving tremendously. I have made a lot of mistakes, yes. I have said a lot of things that I had no business saying, yes. Through those errors is where the true growth comes in. I'm glad that I was singled out, or not paid any attention to. It gave me all the motivation that I needed. Thank you.