Friday, August 8, 2025

Friday, August 8, 2025: Lorraine Caputo's "An Andean Dawn"

 

                                                   Dawn in the Andes ©  Alejandro Obregon



An Andean Dawn

 

Golden & fuchsia

grow sunrise clouds

 

as our sun creates

this new day

 

as the sliver moon

& Venus fade


© 2025 Lorraine Caputo




Wandering troubadour Lorraine Caputo is a documentary poet, translator and travel writer. Her works appear in over 500 journals on six continents; and 24 collections of poetry – including In the Jaguar Valley (dancing girl press, 2023) and Santa Marta Ayres (Origami Poems Project, 2024). She also authors travel narratives, articles and guidebooks. She is a Parliamentary Poet Laureate of Canada honoree (2011), and Best of the Net and Pushcart Prize nominee. Caputo has done literary readings from Alaska to the Patagonia. She journeys through Latin America with her faithful knapsack Rocinante, listening to the voices of the pueblos and Earth.

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