Isla Verde
Here, where children sing Vete, where we ate fried plantains and roasted pork by the roadside, water has …
Romeo Oriogun is the author of Sacrament of Bodies (University of Nebraska) and three chapbooks. His poems have appeared in Prairie Schooner, American Poetry Review, Harvard Review, McNeese Review, Narrative Magazine, and others. He currently lives in Iowa where he is an MFA candidate for poetry at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop.
Here, where children sing Vete, where we ate fried plantains and roasted pork by the roadside, water has …