Diana Anaya is a Cuban American creative nonfictionist and poet born and raised in Miami, where she lives and writes in the multilingual modality of South Florida. She has a black mini poodle named Wally and this is important information.
Poverty is like being inside a black hole, or what I imagine a black hole to be. Like swimming through a thick dark that reaches up to your neck, and all you feel is the slimy cold, clenching your throat…