Jimmy Santiago Baca

I Have Roads in Me

by Intrinsic Heart

April 4, 2024

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I HAVE ROADS IN ME Winding within my arteries into distant hills of memories, where dreams float like dandelion fibers...

It Makes Sense to Me Now

by Intrinsic Heart

January 11, 2024

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IT MAKES SENSE TO ME NOW by Jimmy Santiago Baca That evening I drove down from San Francisco to Los...

Where Eternity Flows

by Intrinsic Heart

April 13, 2023

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blessing the boats ...

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- oh what is that beautiful thing that just happened?
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