Eternal Glow: Black Womanhood’s Story Of Love and Resilience Author’s Memo These three poems are autoethnographic as they utilize personal...
"This autoethnographic poem is a question about the power of autoethnography in the face of the climate crisis. It is an expression of my dark fears, my depression that keeps me away from writing."
This sestina poem reflects and validates my own personal experience as a 14-year-old who was dealing with something I couldn’t initially even name; anxiety.
Within the context of this poem, I tried to explain what was happening to my body because of SLE and what I was thinking.
You will find ten poems by ten Albanian poets (mostly women poets) from Kosovo and Albania and our diaspora, translated into English by me.
"This autoethnographic poetry is born of my personal experience, witness, as well as currently chronicled and ancestral lore."
"Everybody is a poet in the sense that everyone was/is making do—and making magic—with what they had/have."
I use poetry to describe living with ME/CFS, an illness that is chronic and invisible, thus bringing awareness to this little known diagnosis.
"I tend to take every loss of rainforest personally. My autoethnographic poetry 'The Threat' and 'John Doe' are reflective of this."
As two authors/playwrights exploring this small island on the East Coast of Canada, we write to share our own experiences and perspectives.
"While living in Ecuador, I wrote “Home” which essentially is an homage to the “third-culture kid” phenomenon, when your parents are from another country than the one you grew up in."
Military culture includes a rich collection of symbols, beliefs, values, language, dress, behaviors, relationships, and work.














