Adalain Sans

Adalain E. Sans is a South Florida writer and educator whose poetry and prose capture the ways people make homes of one another. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Poetose and Cathexis Northwest Press, among others. Drawing from English- and Spanish-language literary traditions, she is particularly interested in the intersections of domestic life, the natural world, and personal mythology.

“Salt and Light” and “Then, Myself”

we are two blues
convincing the world
distance can look like devotion.

every morning
the sky lowers itself
until sailors swear
it has found the sea.