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"Sunday Calm" by Débora Loiza

Read the original Spanish here. Sunday Calm

by Débora Loiza translated by Vilo Westwood


Sunday calm

deserted streets

closed houses

open sanctuaries


Sunday encounters

full parks

restless matés

smiling children


Sunday sundown

absent ones present

painful parting

bitter end


This piece was published in 2023 as part of the Around the World in Mormon Literature contest by the Mormon Lit Lab. Sign up for our newsletter for future updates.





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