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Dulce-Marie Flecha

Dulce-Marie Flecha

Fuck Cancer.

If I opened my window and screamed “FUCK CANCER” into the Bronx skyline, someone would probably scream it back. An echo of grief.

May 2, 2021

May 2, 2021

Dulce-Marie Flecha

“Write About Why You Write”

I don’t write the way I breathe. I write the way I look at the night sky in Yasica.

Aug 2, 2020

Aug 2, 2020

Dulce-Marie Flecha

Choosing Your Fit on the First Day of Class

“You can’t dress like that here,” she decreed to the Black and brown sophomores she held court over. On being too much for your PWI.

Jul 22, 2020

Jul 22, 2020

Dulce-Marie Flecha

In Memoriam

Annette Flecha Mother, sister, daughter.

Jul 14, 2020

Jul 14, 2020

Dulce-Marie Flecha

A Love Letter to Food

I feel it in my throat. Not my stomach, like I would think if it weren’t happening to me. It’s a pile of gravel in my throat. It’s all the…

Jul 4, 2020

Jul 4, 2020

Dulce-Marie Flecha

Si Dios Quiere

I wanted to write something ugly.

May 3, 2020

Si Dios Quiere

May 3, 2020

Dulce-Marie Flecha

Reconsidering Interrupted Formal Education

Let’s all agree to consider how a child may have their formal educational experiences interrupted while they are sitting in our classoroms.

Mar 26, 2020

Mar 26, 2020

Dulce-Marie Flecha

Tres Golpes: The Breakfast I’d Punch Someone in the Throat For.

And that only goes to show that only God knows. I took pictures with Beyonce, I met Mama Knowles. I’m the rose that came from the concrete…

Feb 17, 2020

Tres Golpes: The Breakfast I’d Punch Someone in the Throat For.

Feb 17, 2020

Dulce-Marie Flecha

The Last Tocaya de la Familia Rosario.

3:26 A.M. That’s the only time the Bronx was quiet, block empty, no cars bumping Reggaeton or middle-aged men trudging to the early morning…

Jan 12, 2020

Jan 12, 2020

Dulce-Marie Flecha

cíon, abuela.

Before her hands began to shake abuela wrote poems for the New York Yankees. When they came up to bat she’d open one of her little black…

Jan 6, 2020

cíon, abuela.

Jan 6, 2020

Dulce-Marie Flecha

Dulce-Marie Flecha

Educator, alt-ed admin. Bilingual Sp.Ed + homelessness + immigration + equity + literacy + trauma. Cardi B Curriculum Scholar. New Yorker. Tocaya. she/her.

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