Showing posts with label Little Havana is: The aroma of picuala The taste of cafe con leche The brilliant red of flamboyan the cry of the itinerant knife sharpener.. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Little Havana is: The aroma of picuala The taste of cafe con leche The brilliant red of flamboyan the cry of the itinerant knife sharpener.. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

LITTLE HAVANA


POETRY

By Heidi Johnson-Wright

Little Havana is:

The aroma of picuala

The taste of cafe con leche

The brilliant red of flamboyan

the cry of the itinerant knife sharpener.

We are not seas of asphalt, mountains of big box stores and the dead smell of sameness.