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you did not see them
in silver crowns
looking
for the crowns
on their head
; red wings
[plague the night
as it ;owes
; as it rings
now ;
nací
[iré
;
upon the stars
wild
;pave the nude
of we
of dread,
the nest
red
meant
the meant
the tree top
né
the city top
né
the answered
; né
the drowned
Olga Gonzalez Latapi (she/her/hers) is a queer poet with an MFA in Writing from California College of the Arts. Although her writing journey started in journalism, she is now pursuing her true passion: exploring the world of poetry with a mighty pen in hand. She got her BS in Journalism at Northwestern University. Her work has been published in Teen Voices Magazine, Sonder Midwest literary arts magazine, BARNHOUSE Literary Journal, Wild Roof Journal, Impossible Task, Genre: Urban Arts, Biscuitroot Drive, iaam.com, and The Nasiona Magazine. She is the translator of the upcoming Reflections of an Old Man (Pensamientos de un Viejo) by Colombian philosopher Fernando González, as well as a spoken word album with Amaryllis Recordings. Originally from Mexico City.