
Candles at Sunrise: Belting “Las Mañanitas” from Santo Domingo to Medellín
The morning my Dominican neighbor Doña Milagros turned seventy, I woke to a brass banda

The morning my Dominican neighbor Doña Milagros turned seventy, I woke to a brass banda

The first time I tried to organize a playdate in Santo Domingo, my daughter sprinted
I first realized my Spanish Vocabulary for senior health was laughably thin on a humid
A drizzle drummed the zinc roof of Escuela Primaria Juan Bosch when my son’s teacher,

The ceiling fan whirred like a lazy helicopter as late-afternoon light spilled through my Santiago