Eighteen Inches
- 224 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
These poems explore the distance between the head and the heart-and all of the pain, beauty, and hope in between.
Mirtha Michelle Castro Mármol ist eine in der Dominikanischen Republik geborene Schauspielerin und Dichterin, deren Werk sich mit den Tiefen von Verlust, Liebe, Schmerz, Wachstum und Hoffnung beschäftigt. Ihre Verse, oft in Form von intimen Briefen, untersuchen komplexe Beziehungen und persönliche Transformationen. Durch ihr Schreiben bietet sie eine einzigartige Perspektive auf die weibliche Erfahrung und emotionale Entwicklung. Ihre poetische Sprache und ihre unverblümte Darstellung von Gefühlen finden bei Lesern Anklang, die Authentizität und emotionale Tiefe suchen.



These poems explore the distance between the head and the heart-and all of the pain, beauty, and hope in between.
The emotional journey of romantic love is vividly explored through seasonal themes in this bilingual compilation of love poems. Mirtha Michelle Castro Mármol captures the essence of infatuation, lust, and love, taking readers through the highs and lows of these feelings. Her raw and heartfelt expressions resonate deeply, showcasing both the joy of love and the pain of loss. This collection reflects her ability to connect with readers, earning her a dedicated following through her poignant and relatable poetry.
In “Letters, To The Men I Have Loved” contemporary poet Mirtha Michelle Castro Mármol expresses her feelings through distinct letters and poems to various men whom she considers motivated personal growth and her transition from young adult to womanhood. With words she paints a vivid picture of feelings such as passion, forgiveness, lust, and hope. Gracefully playing with the universal theme of the pursuit of love and the desire for change that can resonate with women all around the world.