Carlos Lorenzo Estrada : Writing

In Zanzibar

In Zanzibar

A Poem by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


A city both imagined and true. Living on the edges of spiritual awareness and the physical world. Poems seek to speak of her beauty, in hopes to rea..
Ambrosial

Ambrosial

A Poem by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


In my grandmother's garden there was one particular scent that defined childhood to me. Its memory haunts me to this day, in smiles.
Summer

Summer

A Poem by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


my sentimental contrite typical love song to a girl who is almost here, a few days away. She always makes me feel like a child again. Summer...
Schrodinger's paradox Redux

Schrodinger's paradox Redux

A Story by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


Another foray into dark satire. You truly never know what you get when you challenge yourself as a storyteller. Hope you all enjoy. Sorry if it off..
This house filled with children

This house filled with children

A Poem by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


a love letter/parable poem to all who are inspired to write.
When the Prophet spoke

When the Prophet spoke

A Poem by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


"In our longing for our greater selves; lies our goodness. And that longing is in all of us." -Kahlil Gibran
War Pig

War Pig

A Story by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


A satirical look at the fog of war. If one were started by Monty Python. It starts off serious but ends with a bang. I hope.
Pride (a survivor's prayer)

Pride (a survivor's prayer)

A Poem by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


I am in awe of the strength in people who suffer in this world simply because they chose to live their truth. For the qualities they exhibit are more..
A legion of flies

A legion of flies

A Story by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


Inspired by the sounds in an outhouse, King and Lovecraft, an urban legend of a deep hole in Russia, and the premise of...if the devil spoke to you th..
Bound

Bound

A Story by Carlos Lorenzo Estrada


I once asked a woman what was the most liberating moment of empowerment she had ever experienced. And she told me this story...about a silk red rope.