Here, you can find links to all of my publications that appear in online journals. The links just go to the journals themselves, not necessarily the page with my work. You may have to scroll a bit. Also, the links with an asterisk (*) are PDFs that your device may automatically download, so be careful if that’s not what you’re into.
the only things i
can afford, unfortunately,
are the things that make me
feel good: poisons of the mind,
body & genitalia. who
could cut themselves off
from all this burnt-out neon, too-true-
to-be-good stimulation?
desde que me arrastraste a Guayaquil, no
he visto nada claramente
por todo el sudor solipsista en mis ojos.
en el reino de los sordos, la sonrisa es rey.
I get it. You
used to simply not exist, and now
you do. That’s a lot to cope with.
Dada la necesidad, algunos agricultores han encontrado una
solución creativa para esta falta de sangre dulce. Galileo Ca-
latrava, un cultivador de sangre dulce en el cantón Paute ha
empezado a usar cerdos como sustituto.
me
acuesto sobre nuestra tierra hambrienta,
una semilla de luz, estallando como el alba,
listo para seguir adelante, quieto
por siempre, renacido.
the merciful silken blue was sky,
and the sweet and floral flavors of gold and rust were leaves scattered upon the sidewalk.
because as long as you’re stuck
in rush hour traffic chasing after billboards:
the perfect smile, blood diamonds,
sweat shops kicks, fifteen percent off
your car insurance plan, the love
of your God, you’ll be too busy to see
we need you more than you need us.
Have a project in mind?
THOMAS RIONS-MAEHREN 