Author: Juliana Cajives

  • the were two

    The two of them rented an apartment and went to the market to get groceries. One of them went to the cleaning products and dumped rags, soap, basins and brooms in the trolley. One of the two rained down food for the inauguration, reaching for meat, cold cuts, bread, eggs and milk. When the two…

  • the tinted arm

    or a lazy tale This lone arm, which I don’t know how it got here or if I got here. I don’t remember how it came or how I ended up here. But I call here “back home” when I go out and when I come back. I come back to the arm that waves…

  • the overflow

    After three months of dryness and drought, the rain came to fuse the oil residue left by the cars on the asphalt, forming an iridescent film on the street where Gleide took her careful steps to the bus stop. After all the time of dryness and the safe friction of her feet against the ground,…

  • a espera

    the leaves are marked for existencethe branch merely rises to itthe breath of the wind is surethe leaves merely grow to itthe bird only landsthe sky is watching It simply waitsthe fall is loomingthe skin merely grows slenderthe fruit is bornthe leaves simply stare at itrot is comingthe earth simply waits for it the wait…