Shania Reyes, Author at The Hyacinth Review https://hyacinthreview.org Literary Arts Journal Tue, 09 Sep 2025 10:10:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/hyacinthreview.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/cropped-Hyacinth-H-Favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Shania Reyes, Author at The Hyacinth Review https://hyacinthreview.org 32 32 199531397 The Interrogation https://hyacinthreview.org/shania-reyes-the-interrogation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=shania-reyes-the-interrogation Tue, 11 Jul 2023 03:00:00 +0000 https://hyacinthreview.org/?p=4714 I put my hands In the soil Asked about the Lines on my palms And it scoffed Said I was too muddled Water-thin blood, Mixed with sand, dirt And gravel Descended from A line that branched And broke And spilt Down the middle Cutting off Like a numbed limb Amputated by the Spanish By the…

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