"Living means grappling with the unexpected. A sudden disruption and change affect what we felt we knew, and it shakes our core. We are left with an altered landscape and sense of loss, tangled in ...

Scattered words and white spaces. That's what it looks like to flip through Dallas Poet Laureate Joaquín Zihuatanejo’s newest book, Occupy Whiteness. The book is a collection of short poems and essays ...

But growing up, the 26-year-old'sview of poetry was heavily influenced by those two men, "both of whom were writers who have experiences that I didn't identify with as a working-class Salvadoran girl ...