Vessels

<p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Between bodies and language. Between artist and survivor. Between aquí y allá. Straddling sacred spaces Chicanx writer Michelle Otero claims deep roots in a mestiza landscape. Through memory poems dreams and letters </span><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Vessels: A Memoir of Borders</em><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> is a mythical journey celebrating Herencia and Ritual as the presence of the past-her own as well as that of her ancestors. She evokes a deep sense of intentional healing while embracing and disrupting relationships. Recounting the vital lessons of her traumas with an open heart she shapes a profound memoir as an offering for us to witness our own prayers. </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>--Richard Yañez author of </span><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>El Paso del Norte: Stories on the Border</em><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> </span></p>