Once, I Was New To America’s West
When you leave this life, this fast and bright
existence in the Mojave, for the swamplands
of home, you can’t help but wonder if the Florida
alligators will eat you alive.
Ashley Inguanta is a writer, art photographer, installation artist, and holistic educator. Her newest collection of poems, The Island, The Mountain, & The Nightblooming Field, honors a human connection with the natural world.