MarÃas at Sampaguitas
Poetry by Juliette Sebock
as if the memory of you left a trail,
breadcrumbs scattered like rose petals
along the aisle, perfect footprints
in the rose-white snow.
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 28, 2021
- 8 min
Interview with Samantha Garner by Maria Bolaños
Samantha Garner is a Canadian SF/F author living in the Greater Toronto Area.
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 28, 2021
- 4 min
Review by Maria Bolaños
Garner is a biracial Filipina-Canadian living in the Greater Toronto area.
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 20, 2021
- 1 min
Poetry by Maria Bolaños
there's a layer of dust on my crocodile skin
i've been in southern california so long
the hawk cuts an arc in the sky and agrees
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 20, 2021
- 1 min
Poetry by Maria Bolaños
We watch the house wrap itself around her.
Light and heat return to the earth.
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 17, 2021
- 1 min
Poetry by Victoria Register
i am allowed to be both a rose and its thorns,
a work of art and the glass that encases it,
all at once
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 17, 2021
- 1 min
Poetry by Jenny Mae Samson
I am a daughter of the Diaspora
The blanket woven by my motherland
Adorns us each in gold
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 17, 2021
- 1 min
Poetry by KC Bailey
Our love was a palindrome
names almost anagrams of each other
letters interlocking like his fingers and mine
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 16, 2021
- 1 min
Poetry by b. pick
She loves me, she loves me not,
Time will only tell as she pluck-pluck-plucks away my petals.
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 16, 2021
- 1 min
Poetry by KC Bailey
Don’t know where she went
the young girl
singing in the mirror –
Crowded House and REM
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 15, 2021
- 4 min
Prose by Shaurya Arya-Kanojia
Indecision is the worst affliction, my mother used to say.
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 15, 2021
- 1 min
Poetry by Leila Tualla
Claustrophobia comes at me in moments between
dusk and nightfall.
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 15, 2021
- 2 min
Poetry by Christian Aldana
We look up at the sky and see blue; uninterrupted
and no one tells us we need to step out of the sun
our skin a cloudless glow, we stretch
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 15, 2021
- 1 min
Poetry by Florina Rivera
Because I can’t see your eminence
while you're crushing and washing out your gem
in never ending rivers full of cautioning ink.
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 15, 2021
- 6 min
Essay by Isha Sharma
Sometimes, when you unwillingly live with something for ages, it grows on you, it becomes one with you, it creeps upon you, it sticks to you
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 15, 2021
- 1 min
Poetry by Noreen Ocampo
I haven’t figured out what good parenting looks like
maybe a dollar to not skip class two
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 15, 2021
- 1 min
Poetry by Victoria Bautista
Would you have loved me
If they called me Jasmine
Instead of Sampaguita
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 11, 2021
- 1 min
Poetry by Moni Brar
Nani-ji told us stories,
long stories and made-up stories,
and maybe even true stories of
everything she knew
everything she’s gathered
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 10, 2021
- 2 min
Poetry by Asela Lee Kemper
With Tamar’s jokes and my elders’
faces flash on tweet after tweet Rest In Peace,
I don’t want to be here.
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MarÃas at Sampaguitas
- May 10, 2021
- 2 min
Poetry by Leela Raj-Sankar
April brings a hundred-degree spring, so I read in the backyard; a book of
love poems you gave me for my birthday last year
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