“Lejos” conveys a deep yearning for escape and belonging. With lines like “What am I doing here? Paying to live… Far from where I was born,” the song captures the frustration of feeling out of place and the urge to reconnect with one’s identity.
"In Study of the Raft, Leonora Simonovis's poems weave the outer world of a failed political revolution in her native country, Venezuela, with an inner journey into the memories of migration and exile, of a home long gone, and of family relations,…
"A poetic song of migration, uprootedness, and love as resistance against pain and silence. Aunque me extinga is a book written from the perspective of migration, foreignness, and displacement, woven together through desire and love as barricades…