Ana Beatriz Ribeiro

A Global Studies doctoral degree holder and former newspaper reporter, avid eater, pseudo-philosopher and poet, occasion-propelled singer, semi-professional socializer, movie addict, Brazilian-American nomad. In this space, she will share some of her experiences and (mis)adventures regarding various topics, with special attention to social issues.

Photography: “The Children of Milagro”

From Alan Burgess: "I’ve been an artist of one sort or another for much of my life. My work, whether it be visual or literary, has usually had some sort of agenda or thrust. I had little use for or experience with the idea of creating anything for the sheer joy of creating. It’s like

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#Haiku of the day (March 27)

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Daily haiku: Anxiety – Can’t control my thoughts/ Compulsive fears assault me/ Often all ends well

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ThrowBack Poetry: My most heartfelt breakup poem ever

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I remember exactly the moment when I wrote this poem (which I published on my old blog some years ago), though not exactly the date. I was standing in my kitchen drinking a glass of water. Suddenly, I felt a big pang. I looked at the blender nearby. I thought of my heart spinning in

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#Haiku of the day (March 26)

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Daily haiku: Realization – Love can be simple/ The wheels should move by themselves/ Feels right when it is

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