My Christmas cards are sent our family is on its way the table is festive red we're meeting them today. The joy of Christmas Eve that brings us all together to create some memories that we cherish forever.

Nice to be back. It has been a long time since my last post which I believe had to do with my second book of poetry titled: Turmoil. Turmoil covers a variety of topics many written during some difficult

I have finally released my second book of poetry titled "Turmoil." Turmoil was released on March 18 of this year. It covers many themes, many personal things I have endured for the past 3-5 years.

The cold's winter tale the gray skies can tell, they walked up and down When will I be well? The hospital grounds they're empty as me inside I'n lonely I'll never fit in. I longed for the end an end to

For the second time since the 2000 election, we get stuck with a president who didn't win the popular vote. He becomes our president thanks to the Electoral College. From a personal standpoint, I still

Shadowed Tears is the name of my first small book of poems, I had it self published through CreateSpace a self publishing company owned by Amazon. As I currently work on my second book which will be titled

Hello readers. I will like to share a chapter from my first novel which I titled Love Child. Love Child is the first book of my Child Series, and it was first published in 2011. It was refreshed, and edited

Please read this carefully because I went through an upsetting experience with some scammer only two days ago. And while I'm sure many of you are aware of these scams as well as the lottery scams, and

For the second year in a row I took part in the poetry marathon. It's an event I discovered on Facebook where poets could apply to take part of the marathon of posting a poem for 24 hours - one poem every

As the author of the child series Love Child, Child No More, and Child Scorned, three self published books, I understand the importance of promoting your books. Not that promoting isn't always important

Since first publishing my first novel Love Child in 2011, I have managed to land only four podcast interviews since that time. I know that doesn't sound good, and it isn't, especially since I've published

While I'm still stewing over the presidential race that was stolen from Bernie Sanders (at least the Democratic race) we are forgetting something more important, perhaps the more important reason why

Now that Hillary is the Democratic presidential nominee I still don't know if I will vote for her. I am still very unhappy at the way Bernie Sanders was screwed (there has been emails to confirm just how

" It’s strange that I was often referred to as the love child. This term became derogatory for me because it was used to describe me when I was hated, for being something I couldn’t help. Of course

I have been voting  Democrat since I began to vote at the age of eighteen. For years I have voted for the likes of David Dinkins, Mario Cuomo, Bill Clinton, Al Gore, Hillary Clinton (Senator of N.Y)

 We know all lives matter. That goes without saying. However that doesn't mean that all lives are treated equal. Nor does it mean that all lives are seen that way. This is what many don't get. Or

 I love to write poetry, and have a few books I've released with poetry. I wrote this yesterday in the way of so much evil and confusion in the world.  When will it stop? When will it stop? the

Christmas. It comes once a year. The music, the movies, the shopping, there is something magical about that time of year. Speaking for myself, I get that Christmas feel on and off throughout the year.

It's a pleasure to find this blog. I am writer, an author, and a poet whose been writing for a couple of years now. I will like to introduce myself . My name is Ana M. Torres, but I have published under