The Window Faces East
And that’s why
I never see Don Ramon,
loaded with carrots and lettuces,
walking the road
on the west side
of my little home.
Have you ever thought
of whom
you’d have loved
if only you had
another pair
of curtains to part?
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Photo by Flora Westbrook from Pexels
José Enrique Medina earned his BA in English from Cornell University. He writes poems, short stories and novels. His work has appeared in Best Microfiction 2019 Anthology, Tahoma Literary Review, The Burnside Review, and other publications. He is a VONA (Voices of Our Nation) POC fellow.
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