I Know You Now
I Know You Now by Beth Cortez-Neavel I had never known the glowing need for a child. I had never wanted that small alien life
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Like Waves, Like Steam, Like Ice Cream
Like Waves, Like Steam, Like Ice Cream By: Beth Cortez-Neavel I have forgotten, I think, how falling in love feels: When that wave crashes over
Untitled
Untitled by Beth Cortez-Neavel My thick small fingers trail along your scars. I think: What beauty our bodies become in time – Barely touching and
There Are No Words
There Are No Words Photo and poem by Beth Cortez-Neavel It seems melodramatic for me to talk about Auschwitz and how I still see the
Scene: 12
Scene: 12 by Beth Cortez-Neavel Mom doesn’t know I know what it tastes like now. It tastes forbidden. It tastes exciting. It tastes like good
H&H writer releases first book.
On Breathing & Long Distance includes poems on sex and sarcasm, temerity and tenderness. The words within are both personal and universal, both intimate and
Proper Grammar
Proper Grammar by Beth Cortez-Neavel You said to me once that you didn’t like poetry. Music rearranges space and time, you said. It transcends language
Living Unitarian Universalist
Living Unitarian Universalist by Beth Cortez-Neavel This is how it begins, every time: whether I am at a potluck, a club, a bar, or with
Sex Like Space
Sex Like Space By Beth Cortez-Neavel I am floating in a constant orgasm I am come, and I am going insane. I am on the
To Have and To Hold
To Have and To Hold By Beth Cortez-Neavel I want to be there in the past to hold your hand like you have held mine,