32nd Article: Lola Isabel

I'm a creative writer, non-rhymer, storyteller, and author. I write free verse and narrative literary composition.

The layers of her skin narrate
a chronicle—about home and upbringing.

Lullabied by the way she tells things,
there is rawness—a motherly sound
that brings anyone who hears her
to the native days of classicism, a saga.

Grandma—La, the gleam
on your face that never aged... keep that.