Dear Diary |
Issue 7
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“And they lived happily until the end.” I must have written
My most personal thoughts invaded Expressing myself became humiliating But being blamed for another’s crime comes with consequence This Pisces moon stores those feelings of shame and anger They pop up in the most peculiar places My marriage, for instance The past lives on and refuses to die |
KARINA OLIVER
won 1st Place of the Poetry Writing Contest. She was born in Mexicali, Mexico and raised in the border town of Calexico, CA. She obtained her Bachelor’s degree from a little known school called National University where she studied English with a focus on creative writing. A U.S. Navy veteran, she is currently a stay at home mom, housewife and pontificator of life. Karina constantly writes about small moments in time and injects existentialism in all her work. |