Volvemos a casa,
hermanos desperdigados,
cada cual con su invierno,
con su pequeña derrota guardada en el bolsillo del abrigo,
con años de puertas cerradas
y trenes que partieron sin nosotros. Volvemos.
Volvemos a casa,
hermanos desperdigados,
cada cual con su invierno,
con su pequeña derrota guardada en el bolsillo del abrigo,
con años de puertas cerradas
y trenes que partieron sin nosotros. Volvemos.
Los fragmentos presentados en este espacio forman parte de una antología comunitaria bilingüe impulsada por Irlanda Ruiz Aguirre y HabilidadX en Charlotte, Carolina del Norte. El proyecto ha sido construido a través de talleres guiados de escritura y edición, donde las historias surgen de las experiencias reales de integrantes de la comunidad latina.
This image celebrates the work, presence, and influence of the Hispanic community. I hope that, in addition to bringing color to homes and workplaces, it will become a statement of identity and belonging: “I’m here to stay, because this is [also] my home.”
As her breathing returned to its natural rhythm, she made her way to the small sofa in front of the TV, where Mariana was sitting, laughing heartily.
In April, we read *The Kite Runner* by Khaled Hosseini, a book that highlights how a moral mistake can change our lives and leave us no peace.
They first met on social media through their accounts dedicated to book reviews. They shared recommendations, talked about books, and eventually began to ask themselves a very simple question: Why wasn’t there a physical space in Spanish where Latinx readers could gather here?