Lola'sLines

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Spoken word poet & cultural storyteller.

  January 2023     6 months ago

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Tears

today, I asked the dictionary a question,
how do you define Love?

it gave me a bunch of answers:

a profoundly tender, passionate
affection for another

a feeling of warm personal attachment
or deep affection, as for a parent,
child, or...

– by Lola Rosario

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As noted in the about section, my piece addresses how nature is being destroyed. I used the definition of love as both a vehicle and metaphor. In the former, the message 'las palmas' gives to us environmental activist; in the latter, the lack of love is a metaphor for the greed of those who outside investors building here. The poem is not 'trying to make a point,' it's a lived experience you seem not to understand, and that's ok. 

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