Winter, Vol 18.1
Alexandra Castrejon is an international student at the University of Arizona. She is an English major, and French and Creative Writing minor. She is the assistant editor-in-chief in the arts division of Persona Creative, an undergraduate-run literary magazine. She's a poet and writer, who loves to read in her free time and enjoys listening to music on rainy days. She is currently a student working for Sonora Review.
sipèstisyon If people say your child is beautiful, your child will become ugly. ok, i confess. once, i said fuck you to danny perkins on the last day of kindergarten after a miserable year of being pu
I feel compelled to pick up the baby bird that has died just outside my doorstep this morning. Place her in my hand and rub her toothpick ribs with my thumb. Gently kiss the milky-blue bulbs of her ey
Hey, Future is that you / in the moment / a Buddhist might love / enough to hyperventilate / or the day’s dizzy spin /of 24 hours / kicking joy / to the curbs / of chaos / blessed by Hallmark’s / squa