Caridad Cole - ✶ Poems

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Camp

• miniMAG (upcoming)

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Try Again Tomorrow

• miniMAG (upcoming)

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Niña, Hundida

"Haunting [and] cinematic. [The] sea imagery merged with human intimacy [...] feels mythic and carefully-chosen." —Erwin Arroyo, The Poetry Lighthouse

• The Poetry Lighthouse (upcoming)

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Much More

"This poem is so raw and darkly playful." —Erwin Arroyo, The Poetry Lighthouse

• The Poetry Lighthouse (upcoming)

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Medicine Woman

"Earthy, sacred, [with] that mythic weight of a timeless figure who's both divine and human. [...] Strong and tactile." —Erwin Arroyo, The Poetry Lighthouse

• The Poetry Lighthouse (upcoming)

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Beesting

"I loved the construction of this poem and the careful unraveling it creates." —Erwin Arroyo, The Poetry Lighthouse

• The Poetry Lighthouse (upcoming)

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Grandmother Returns to the Foot of My Bed

• AMPLIFY: An Anthology by Black Poets, Indigenous Poets, and Other Poets of Color (Sheila-Na-Gig Editions) (upcoming)

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Seedling

• Plant People: An Anthology of Environmental Artists, Vol. 5 (Plants & Poetry Journal), September 2025

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