Escrevida - Texts from Laura Esteves, brazilian writer.

Memoirs of a Guardian, Laura’s Legacy

You Know Me

Healthy Nostalgia

We have gone to places where trees no longer bear leaves, Where birds no longer sing for their taken lives.

Poetic Restlessness

Poetry is the way you look at the world, But not like the shadow of the everyday. That worn and filthy angle. It is full of energy and deceit

Flush

There is a serious problem with forgetting to flush. And this action I demand

I Cry, Really

Why do they restrain me from crying?. They say men don't cry

Forgotten Acrobats

Life is not fair. Some parade on carpets. Red and velvety, in a comfortable manner. Others run for survival. On tightropes thin as dental floss

The Last Frequency

Waterfalls cascade over nothingness. And make what was once darkness, shine. Pass by me one more time. Even if it takes forever

Friendship with Logic

Logic was always my friend, I walked with her hand in hand. Displaying a friendship

Illusory Happiness

The duality, the fear of choice, The weak one's incapacity To break free and raise their voice, To see beyond the cavity.

Nothing exploded. There was an update. Alice watches the first signs of a new rupture while, across the country, the consequences of the first one haven't yet healed. The cycle doesn't end; it transforms.

Interlude VIII - The Small Farmer

He wasn't a billionaire. He had land. When the redistribution notice arrived, the small farmer who employed families and fed a community discovered that the new system also takes from the small.

The Dog’s Dilemmas