Sharon Doubiago

“My mother is a poem I'll never be able to write, though everything I write is a poem to my mother.”

“I am five, I will never understandwhy we are stranded in our selvesbut in this moment I knowmy own storyis understanding our singlenessthat I am destined to move my body and timeinto the body-timethe storyof Others.”

“The local paper is called the World.”

“When I was a girlthe books I read were by men. ”