Laura Ruiz Ortega

Laura Ruiz Ortega is a trilingual Chicana poet and writer from Mexico City, currently interpreting for the courts and Translating books . She is a mother of two beautiful Chicano boys, and partner to a wonderful man, her utopia on the flesh. You can find more of her work through her Instagram: @thetypewritingpoeta

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Of unexpected contortions in foreign lands

Laura Ruiz Ortega

My tongue clumsily crashes against the cathedral ceilings of my palate,
It helplessly tries to ... [+]

Finalist - Community Long Story Short Award 2022 - Poetry