Running
I was running; running as fast as my short legs could take me. But they burned with exhaustion. My knees buckled and I stumbled…
Alexa se llevó un adoquín
Eran ya las cinco de la mañana y todavía quedaba gente en la Calle San Sebastián. Olores de bacalaito, alcapurria y cerveza se mezclaban junto al sereno caribeño perfumando las…
The Way of Togetherness
Amy walked out the automatic doors of the baggage claim area, wishing she could somehow wake up and all of it would have been a horrible nightmare, but as she…
La Mosquita
La cabrona me sigueSiento el zumbido característico de su presenciaMe sigueMe velaMe rosa la pielSigilosamente busca su espacioEsperaY cuando la olvidose coloca entre las sombrasSin reparo me penetra,me contaminaChupa mi…
Even the Hater Haters Hate
Yes, the title shows I'm in a pissy mood today. Well not really today, just during the past 15 minutes. Why would I start hating at 5:30 pm? Simple. I…
Depression: It sucks both ways!
Recent events have sparked a renewed interest in the subject of depression and suicide. People are trying to understand what exactly is depression and what drives a person to take…
How to Make a Goonie Map / Pirate Map
Yesterday was the 29th anniversary of the release of The Goonies; that 80's movie about kids discovering a Pirate treasure. Frankly The Goonies is my favorite movie of all time.…
Ideas to Help Fix Puerto Rico (Take 2): Health and Public Wellbeing (translation)
We all know that the public health system doesn't work. We live in a country where people don't take care of themselves. Obesity and malnutrition are everywhere. This translates to…
Poesía
Quiero ser poesía Porque la prosa se vale de muchas reglas Quiero ser el sentimiento que brota metáforas y símiles de tus dedos La paja mental que desahoga tus deseos…
Vh1’s Anti-bullying Campaign Epic Fail
Well I just saw this little campaign from VH1 and couldn't help but rant about it. It is the worst anti-bullying campaign I've ever seen in my life and here…