Carlos Lorenzo Estrada : Writing

Breaking Childhood Myths

Breaking Childhood Myths

A Poem by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


The moment I found out the Tooth Fairy didn't exist and I had a handful of teeth to prove it. This senryu was sad to write so feel free to laugh all y..
The Kiss

The Kiss

A Poem by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


An attempt at a sonnet which is not easy at all as I thought. Though to be honest I knew it would be difficult.
Lincoln's Ghost

Lincoln's Ghost

A Poem by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


I don't know why he haunted me in dream, I never voted for him. It doesn't mean I wouldn't have because he really was one of the best of us.
Moonshine Wisdom

Moonshine Wisdom

A Poem by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


These little gems of unknown wisdom are best served intoxicated on Nature's piss.
Human Nature

Human Nature

A Poem by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


A question posed to defined qualities of our individual morality. Written in Senryu art form.
Pillars of Sand

Pillars of Sand

A Poem by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


This is a thought experiment that leads into an existential question that by no means should be a final answer, or maybe, just maybe might be.
Manic

Manic

A Poem by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


I make no secret of my battle with depression. Sometimes it makes for good art, sometimes I suffer for it. Unfortunately these days it is more preval..
The profound Wisdom of a Fortune Cookie

The profound Wisdom of a Fortune Cookie

A Poem by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


This Senryu speaks to the misinformation which plagues societies as we speak. It is incumbent on us to educate ourselves from this vile disease of lie..
In the Darkest Night

In the Darkest Night

A Poem by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


I have written about a strange conversation with the Serpent, so now I will speak of a dance with beautiful Death. She waits for us, you can hear he..
Within a Boundless Universe

Within a Boundless Universe

A Poem by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


The most existential thought provoking question has always been our reason and purpose in this small little blue orb which spins in a galaxy of multit..