• Turn the Dark On

    Tomás Q. Morín

    Fall 2022

    our little boy says
    and with a flutter of his lips
    rewrites the origin story

    of every religion.
    With a flick of my hand
    the switch bows with me

    Tomás Q. Morín is the author, most recently, of the poetry collection Machete and the memoir Let Me Count the Ways. He is coeditor, with Mari L’Esperance, of the anthology Coming Close: Forty Essays on Philip Levine and translator of The Heights of Macchu Picchu by Pablo Neruda.

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