Harrison Candelaria Fletcher is the author of, Descanso for My Father (2012), Presentimiento: A Life in Dreams (2016), and Finding Querencia: Essays from In Between (2022). His work has appeared widely in such venues as New Letters, TriQuarterly and Puerto del Sol. He is the recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, MacDowell and Helene Wurlitzer Foundation. He teaches at Colorado State University and Vermont College of Fine Arts.
COYOTE COMES with the crack of a branch. With the brush of breeze through lace. With the mothwing flutter of light on your cheek. With the passing of sand through your hands. Coyote comes in the shape of a question: Trespasser? Or trespassed upon? Look behind, he asks. At crossings you made. Scars you left on the land. Barbed wire… Read more →