Papi Doesn't Love Me No More

Anna Suarezs debut collection Papi Doesnt Love Me No More explores themes of love loss sex work and abuse. Anna Suarez utilizes folklore and myths to explore who Papi is and what he means to her. Her poetry is a friend lover and confessional narrative celebrating the cathartic power of desire and the self.Glowing shattering poetry about blood and being blue-hooded and glistening as Woman Whore Slut God-Seeking Catholic Girl seeking home. Love. Also autonomy. Agency. Shes the one always being spoken of and should be. Suarez rewrites scripture summoning the sweet strength of survival having learned power through yielding to it. Visceral. Opalescent.- Jenny Forrester author of Narrow River Wide Sky: A MemoirAnna takes you on a journey from sensuality to despair and from hope to harsh realism. She captures the peril of intimacy through shattered rose colored glasses and takes you back to potential and most importantly to awe.- Garrett Cook author of A God of Hungry Walls