04Sep
Marin Poetry Center Reading Series: Maxine Chernoff & David Watt
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Mill Valley Public Library
By Natalja Vazquez Adams
My dad said I looked red today.
Maybe he was talking about my ancestors blood
stained on my knees on my hands
Maybe he was talking about
The cuts i had within my body the spaniards had left
Or maybe he was talking about the skin i was born with
My ancestors had gifted me
Third Place: Natalja Vazquez Adams
Tamalpais High School